Men's Cotton Down Carcoat from Japan
A knee-length men's carcoat crafted from cotton shell with high down fill (15%+ plumage, 35%+ down within), totaling 10%+ down by weight. Fits HTS 6201.30.12.00 as a cotton carcoat with qualifying insulation, separate from wool or synthetic versions. Designed for urban winter wear with tailored fit.
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
• Document plumage composition with supplier affidavits and third-party assays to substantiate down ratios during CBP exams
• Ensure coat qualifies as 'carcoat' (shorter than full overcoat) but meets down thresholds to avoid reclassification to lower-filled subheadings