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Patagonia Women's Insulated Ski Breeches from Japan

Water-resistant insulated breeches for women, imported as lower-body components of ski ensembles, with gaiters and suspender clips for secure fit during skiing. Classified in 6211.20.1555 due to their role in ski-suits with identical fabric to upper garments, water resistance, and design for alpine or cross-country skiing. Excludes swimwear or track suits per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide photos and set packaging evidence showing coordination with ski jacket for retail sale to maintain ski-ensemble status

Label with DWR (durable water repellent) specifications and confirm no pockets below waist to avoid 6204 misclassification

Check for country-of-origin marking on visible parts; common pitfall is incomplete fiber content disclosure leading to penalties