Silk Women's Ski Jacket from Germany

A lightweight women's ski jacket made predominantly from silk fabric of heading 5903, designed for recreational performance with water-resistant coating and insulated lining for cold weather activities. It falls under HTS 6210.50.22.40 as other women's recreational performance outerwear with 70% or more silk content, not qualifying as a ski-suit under heading 6211. The garment provides protection during skiing or snowboarding while meeting Chapter 62 criteria for made-up non-knitted textile articles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content lab tests confirming 70%+ silk to avoid reclassification to lower silk subheadings

Ensure documentation proves fabric from HTS 5903/5906/5907; declare coating type to prevent disputes

Label as women's via right-over-left closure; watch for performance claims triggering additional regulations