Girls' Fleece-Lined Polyester Vest from Japan
Warm girls' vest with knitted polyester shell and fleece lining, designed without sleeves for active outdoor use. Complies with Chapter 61 knitted articles; man-made fibers trigger 659 restraints. Subheading 6110.90.90.54 for other vests of girls' sizing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for average stitch count to confirm knitting; low density risks Chapter 62 shift
• Declare as 'vest, not sweater vest' explicitly to avoid higher-duty sweater categories
• Prepare for potential ABS filing under 659 for statistical reporting