Men's Wool Ski Jacket from Japan
A men's anorak-style ski jacket made from wool or fine animal hair fabric, designed with insulation and water-resistant features for alpine skiing. It is classified under HTS 6211.20.24.00 as part of ski-suits, specifically anoraks imported as components of men's ski ensembles made of wool. This fits the chapter definition for non-knitted ski garments intended principally for skiing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the jacket is presented as part of a ski ensemble with matching trousers for proper classification; ensure fiber content is at least 50% wool via lab tests
• Declare as 'men's ski jacket of wool' to avoid reclassification; watch for undervaluation penalties on high-end brands