Men's Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Shirt from Germany
This lightweight, moisture-wicking polyester shirt is designed for outdoor recreational activities like hiking and climbing, featuring technical fabrics for performance but excluded from heading 6205 due to its sport-specific construction and lack of traditional shirt features like a full front opening. It falls under HTS 6211.39.1550 as recreational performance outwear for men. The shirt's synthetic blend provides UPF protection and odor resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.8%
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
Import Tips
• Verify the garment lacks pockets below the waist and ribbed waistbands to confirm exclusion from 6205; provide lab tests for fiber content
• Include technical specs showing recreational performance features like moisture-wicking in import documentation to avoid reclassification