Men's Gore-Tex Alpine Ski Jacket

This water-resistant men's ski jacket is made from Gore-Tex fabric with sealed seams and multiple pockets, designed for alpine skiing. It falls under HTS 6211.20.15.35 as a component of a ski ensemble or standalone ski garment that is water resistant and identifiable by its texture and appearance for skiing. The 'other' subheading applies as it does not match specific knits or insulated types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.1%+17.5%24.6%
🇲🇽Mexico7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇨🇦Canada7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇩🇪Germany7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇯🇵Japan7.1%+10.0%17.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6201Lower: 14.2% vs 24.6%

If not identifiable as principally for skiing

Anorak-style jackets without ski-specific features like reinforced cuffs fall under men's waterproof outerwear in Chapter 62.

6110.30.30Higher: 49.5% vs 24.6%

If knitted or crocheted construction

Knitted water-resistant ski jackets are classified in Chapter 61 for knitted garments, not woven made-up textiles.

6210.20.50Same rate: 24.6%

If sold as part of a non-ski ensemble set

Garments in multi-piece sets for retail not meeting ski ensemble criteria go to overgarments of man-made fibers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify water resistance via ASTM D751 testing and include lab reports in documentation to confirm classification

Ensure garment matches ski-suit definition with appropriate texture, style, and insulation for principal skiing use

Avoid misclassification as outerwear by documenting retail packaging and end-use as ski apparel