Men's Padded Sleeveless Hiking Vest from Japan
Insulated polyester padded vest for men, sleeveless design for layering during recreational hiking, with zippered pockets and adjustable hem. HTS 6201.90.49.20 applies to padded sleeveless jackets of other textiles as recreational performance outerwear under wool restraints (434).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm sleeveless status but no waist pockets/ribbing to stay out of 6205/6206 exclusions
• Provide lab tests for fiber content if blended, as blends affect quota category
• Avoid bulk packaging; retail-ready units help prove 'made-up' status