Men's Puffer Vest from Japan
A padded, sleeveless jacket made from man-made fibers like nylon or polyester, designed as an outerwear layer for warmth without sleeves. It falls under HTS 6201.40.60 as a padded, sleeveless jacket classified among men's anoraks, windbreakers, and similar articles of man-made fibers, other than suits.
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 man-made fiber content exceeds 70% for Chapter 62 classification; ensure padding meets 'padded' criteria without exceeding weight limits
• Label country of origin and fiber content per FTC rules
• Avoid misclassifying as vests under 6203 if not part of a suit set