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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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