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Men's Padded Cotton Vest with Sleeve Attachments

This is a padded, sleeveless cotton jacket designed as a men's vest with detachable sleeve attachments, classifying under HTS 6201.30.80.05 due to its anorak-style construction, cotton material, and specific feature of sleeve attachments. It provides insulation for outdoor activities and allows customization by adding sleeves.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.4%+20.0%29.4%
🇲🇽Mexico9.4%+10.0%19.4%
🇨🇦Canada9.4%+10.0%19.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6201Same rate: 29.4%

If made of man-made fibers instead of cotton

Material composition determines the subheading; man-made fiber anoraks/windbreakers fall under 6201.93.

6110.30.30Higher: 52% vs 29.4%

If knitted or crocheted fabric

Chapter 62 excludes knitted articles, which classify in Chapter 61 instead.

6210.20.50Lower: 27.1% vs 29.4%

If sold as individual garment pieces without padding

Garments prima facie classifiable in multiple headings go to 6210; non-padded vests may fit there.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification; blends may shift to other subheadings

• Document sleeve attachments as integral features with photos and specs to justify 6201.30.80.05 over general vest codes

• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for fiber content and country of origin to prevent CBP holds