Silk Ski Parka Jacket from China
A high-end men's parka jacket made from 75% silk-blend fabric designed for recreational skiing, featuring water-resistant coating, insulated lining, and multiple pockets for ski essentials. Classified under HTS 6211.39.0790 as recreational performance outwear containing 70% or more silk, not knitted or crocheted, distinguishing it from standard jackets in 6201. This silk material provides lightweight breathability ideal for alpine activities.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18%
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 silk content exceeds 70% by weight with lab test certificates to avoid reclassification; declare as recreational performance outerwear with photos proving ski suitability
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls on luxury silk imports