Men's Down-Filled Ski Jacket from Mexico
A waterproof ski jacket for men filled with at least 35% down and 15% total down/waterfowl plumage, designed for alpine skiing with insulated warmth and durable outer fabric. Classified under HTS 6211.20.08 as a ski-suit component due to its ski-specific features like reinforced seams and powder skirt, meeting the down content thresholds for 'other' ski-suits. Not a full ensemble but prima facie ski garment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify down content via lab testing (e.g
• ASTM D6197) to confirm ≥35% down and ≥15% total plumage for 6211.20.08 eligibility; retain certificates
• Label as 'ski jacket' with fiber content disclosing down percentages; ensure no pockets below waist to avoid 6205/6206 conflict