Men's Padded Vest with Sleeve Attachments from Japan
This is a men's sleeveless padded jacket made from man-made fibers, such as nylon and polyester, designed as an anorak-style windbreaker base with attachments for adding sleeves. It falls under HTS 6201.40.60.10 because it is a padded, sleeveless jacket of man-made fibers with specific sleeve attachments, classified as 'other' anoraks and windbreakers. The padding provides insulation, and the modular sleeve design allows customization for weather conditions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to confirm Chapter 62 classification and avoid reclassification to cotton headings
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'padded sleeveless jackets with sleeve attachments' and provide assembly instructions for CBP review