Phenex Slalom Padded Jacket from Japan
Padded ski racing jacket with CE-approved armor inserts at shoulders, elbows, and back specifically designed to absorb impacts from gate strikes and high-speed falls. Features include ballistic nylon outer shell with D3O impact protection plates. Meets 6110.12.20 classification for its specialized protective construction for competitive alpine racing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit engineering drawings showing armor placement and impact test results from certified labs
• Include US Ski & Snowboard Association equipment approval documentation
• Verify padding constitutes substantial portion of garment value for proper 9817.61.01 qualification