Nonwoven Hiking Breeches from Japan
Men's breeches from spunbond polypropylene nonwoven fabric of heading 5603, reinforced knees for rugged hiking. Falls under HTS 6210.40.55.39 for other men's breeches of man-made nonwovens, made-up but not knitted/crocheted. Meets exclusion for ribbed or pocketing features.
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
• Provide nonwoven production process docs; distinguish from woven via microscopy if challenged
• Size components compatibly only if sold separately; sets risk ensemble rules
• Avoid orthopedic features to prevent 9021 exclusion