Women's Cotton Water-Resistant Ski Jacket from Japan
This women's ski jacket is made from water-resistant cotton fabric, designed with a zippered front, multiple pockets, and insulation for alpine skiing. It falls under HTS 6211.20.15.60 as a component of a ski ensemble for women, featuring water resistance and cotton construction (359). Classified here due to its identifiable ski-specific appearance and texture.
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 technical standards with lab test reports to confirm classification under the water-resistant subheading
• Include detailed fabric composition labels showing cotton content in 359 category to avoid reclassification
• Provide photos and specs proving ski-specific design (e.g
• reinforced seams, insulation) to prevent misfiling as general jackets