Alpaca Wool Women's Ski Ensemble Jacket from Japan
This alpaca wool (fine animal hair) jacket is a key upper-body component of a women's ski ensemble, featuring padded insulation and ski-specific design elements like reinforced seams. HTS 6211.20.54.00 applies as it is an anorak imported as part of a ski-suit, meeting the texture and retail set criteria in chapter notes.
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
• Ensure all ensemble pieces share identical fabric construction, color, and size per definition to maintain classification
• Use GSP or other FTAs if sourcing from eligible countries to reduce the high 43.5% duty rate
• Inspect for any bib/brace elements that might reclassify as overalls under different ski-suit provisions