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Silk Trail Trousers from Japan

Lightweight men's trousers from 80% silk nonwoven fabric (heading 5603) coated for wind resistance, designed for recreational backpacking with zip-off legs. Classified in HTS 6210.40.29.17 as performance outerwear trousers from special fabrics, high silk content, made-up non-knitted. Meets 'other men's garments' after specific headings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include performance test data (e.g

• windproof rating) to substantiate recreational classification

• Separate components if zip-off; sold as set could trigger ensemble rules

• Ensure no orthopedic features to avoid exclusion under chapter note (b)