Patagonia Nano Puff Ski Vest from Japan
Patagonia's Nano Puff model is a synthetic insulated padded sleeveless jacket made of recycled polyester man-made fibers, suitable for ski ensemble layering. Falls under HTS 6112.20.1050 for other padded sleeveless jackets in man-made fiber ski-suits due to its weather-resistant texture and skiing principal use. Lightweight design packs small for backcountry trips.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include brand-specific technical specs confirming ski-suit features to counter potential downclassification
• Check for metal thread reinforcements allowable per Chapter notes, but declare accurately