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Men's Cross-Country Ski Pants from Japan

Lightweight, wind-resistant pants tailored for men's cross-country skiing, with side zips for boot access and articulated knees for mobility. Classified in HTS 6211.20.48 as 'other' men's ski garments due to their ski-identifiable texture and design, excluding knitted types and full ensembles. Meets Chapter 62 for made-up woven textile articles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

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

• Document ski-specific features like gaiters or ventilation zips with photos and supplier specs to substantiate 6211 classification

• Ensure country-of-origin marking on fabric tags; bulk shipments need detailed invoices separating ski pants from casual wear