Men's Fleece-Lined Polyester Vest from Germany
This sleeveless men's vest is knitted from polyester with fleece lining for insulation, designed as a waistcoat-style layer. It qualifies for HTS 6110.30.30.53 as a similar article (vest) of man-made fibers for men, not part of an ensemble. Lacks features excluded by heading 6105/6106 notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
32%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide knit diagrams or swatches if queried on stitch density (must average 10+ per cm)
• Classify as 'other' only after ruling out suit/ensemble sets per chapter note definitions
• Bundle with matching trousers? Risk reclassification as ensemble under note (b)