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Women's Wool Jumper Ski Sweater from Japan

A women's wool jumper designed as recreational performance outerwear for skiing, featuring a high neck, long sleeves, and reinforced shoulders for durability on slopes. Classified under HTS 6211.49.15.40 as a jumper of wool for women's recreational use, not a full ski-suit but identifiable by its performance fabric and style for cold-weather sports. Excludes knitted items per Chapter 62 notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify wool content exceeds 50% for fine animal hair classification; obtain lab tests to avoid reclassification to man-made fibers

Ensure garment lacks pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to stay in 6211, not 6205/6206; document recreational performance intent

Label clearly as women's (right-over-left closure) with fiber content per FTC rules to prevent unisex disputes