Boys' Nylon Hiking Vest from Japan
A boys' sleeveless vest crafted from knitted nylon for outdoor activities, featuring multiple pockets and weather-resistant fabric. Classified under HTS 6110.30.3030 as a man's or boy's vest of man-made fibers, not a sweater vest. It prioritizes functionality over insulation like sweater vests.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
32%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document age-appropriate sizing for boys' garments to distinguish from adult men's classifications
• Check for prohibited drawstrings or toggles per CPSC safety standards to avoid import holds
• Provide knitting gauge certification if challenged on 'knitted' status during customs review