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Women's Cotton Ski Anorak Jacket from Japan

This water-resistant anorak jacket is made of cotton fabric designed for skiing, featuring a full-length zipper, adjustable hood, and multiple pockets for functionality on the slopes. It falls under HTS 6211.20.15.40 as a women's ski jacket imported as part of ski-suits, meeting the criteria for ski ensembles with its protective outer layer. The cotton construction and water-resistant treatment align with the specific subheading for such garments.

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

• Verify water resistance meets Chapter 62 standards via lab testing; provide certification to avoid reclassification

• Include documentation proving import as part of ski-suit ensemble, such as retail packaging with matching pants

• Label fiber content accurately as over 50% cotton to prevent shifts to man-made fiber headings