Men's Expedition Down Shell Jacket from China

Heavy-duty expedition jacket of man-made fibers stuffed with qualifying down (≥15% plumage/down ≥35%, ≥10% total). Built for arctic conditions with expedition-grade zippers and baffles. HTS 6201.40.5500 for padded down anoraks.

Duty Rate — China → United States

21.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Certify down as RDS (Responsible Down Standard) for easier customs clearance and branding

Separate down origin from shell fabric in invoices to facilitate material verification

Train staff on chapter notes excluding knitted items to prevent errors