Boys' Merino Wool Mix Vest from Japan
A lightweight sleeveless vest for boys, crocheted from synthetic yarns blended with 25% merino wool for warmth. Classified under HTS 6110.30.15.30 due to its man-made fiber dominance, wool content, and status as a men's/boys' vest other than sweater vest per Chapter 61 notes. It covers the torso without arms, suitable for layering.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact fiber breakdown (e.g
• 75% polyester, 25% wool) and use FTC care labels to comply with US marking rules
• Provide size charts showing boys' sizing to confirm 'boys'' classification under left-over-right closure note
• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail-ready to prevent set classification issues