Girls' Polyester Breeches for Cross-Country Ski Ensembles from Japan
These girls' polyester breeches are designed as lower-body components for cross-country ski ensembles, with windproof fabric, tapered legs, and clip-on compatibility for uppers. They fall under HTS 6211.20.6820 as women's/girls' trousers/breeches of man-made fibers imported as parts of ski-suits, meeting the general appearance and texture for skiing. Ensemble requires matching anorak or jacket in identical fabric.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.6%
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
• Submit commercial invoices specifying 'ski-suit trousers/breeches' with ensemble details to avoid scrutiny; include fabric swatches if needed
• Verify right-over-left closure for women's/girls' classification per Chapter notes; test for waterproofing to support ski-use claim