Carhartt Men's Quilted Vest with Sleeve Tabs from Japan
Rugged men's cotton quilted padded vest with tab attachments for sleeves, built for outdoor work-to-recreation transition. Under HTS 6201.30.50.05 as padded sleeveless recreational outerwear of cotton with sleeve provisions. Woven and made-up per chapter requirements.
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
• Specify 'recreational performance' in descriptions to justify subheading
• Inspect for metal threads, allowed but must be declared per chapter notes
• Separate from workwear imports to avoid industrial end-use reclassification