Down Padded Ski Waistcoat Ensemble Set from Japan
Retail set comprising down-filled (≥35%) windbreaker, trousers, and waistcoat in identical fabric for skiing, meeting ensemble definition in 6211 notes with compatible sizing. HTS 6211.20.08 covers this 'other' high-down ski ensemble not qualifying as overall. All components share down/plumage thresholds.
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
• Photograph sets in retail packaging proving identical fabric/style per note (b); loose components classify separately
• Test each piece for down % consistency; variance disqualifies ensemble status
• Declare as 'ski ensemble' not 'track suit' to avoid 6211.11 misplacement