Men's Wool Merino Ski Shirt from China

A lightweight, moisture-wicking shirt made from fine merino wool, designed for layering under ski jackets during alpine skiing. It features a full front zipper, thumb loops, and flatlock seams for reduced chafing, qualifying as recreational performance outwear under HTS 6211.39.03.30 due to its exclusion from heading 6205 as a specialized shirt without a ribbed waistband.

Duty Rate — China → United States

29.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify fiber content exceeds 50% fine animal hair like merino wool via lab tests for accurate classification under 6211.39

Include performance features documentation (e.g

moisture-wicking specs) to justify exclusion from 6205 and avoid reclassification

Label as men's based on left-over-right closure; watch for common pitfalls like misdeclared blends shifting to synthetic headings

Men's Wool Merino Ski Shirt from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6211.39.03.30