Girls' Merino Wool Mix Gilet Vest from Japan
A girls' sleeveless gilet vest knitted with 30% merino wool and 70% acrylic, ideal for school uniforms or outdoor play. Classified under HTS 6110.30.15.40 for girls' vests of man-made fibers with ≥23% fine animal hair, excluding sweater vests. Its loose fit and layered design distinguish it from pullovers.
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
• Use invoices specifying exact wool percentage and garment dimensions to prove 'girls'' sizing per Chapter notes
• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to avoid exclusion from headings 6105/6106
• Document knitting process to differentiate from woven alternatives during customs review