Men's Wool Puffer Vest from China
A padded, sleeveless jacket made from wool or fine animal hair, designed as recreational performance outerwear with insulation for warmth during outdoor activities like hiking. It falls under HTS 6201.20.19.00 as a padded, sleeveless jacket classified within men's anoraks, windbreakers, and similar articles of wool. The padding provides thermal insulation without sleeves, distinguishing it from full jackets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify wool content exceeds 50% and obtain certificates of origin for preferential duty treatment under trade agreements
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC fiber content rules and includes country of origin to avoid CBP penalties
• Inspect for prohibited azo dyes in wool fabrics common in recreational outerwear imports