Men's Polyester Windbreaker Jacket

Lightweight polyester windbreaker for men's outdoor recreational activities like hiking, with breathable mesh lining and packable design. Classified in HTS 6201.90.49 as a windbreaker of other textiles in the recreational performance outerwear category, per Chapter 62 exclusion of knitted fabrics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+17.5%21.7%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6201Same rate: 21.7%

If of cotton fabric

Material composition shifts to cotton-specific subheading 6201.92 within the same anoraks/windbreakers group.

6110.30.30Higher: 49.5% vs 21.7%

If knitted from man-made fibers

Knitted performance outerwear excludes from Chapter 62, moving to Chapter 61 pullovers/shirts if applicable.

6211.32Lower: 18.1% vs 21.7%

If sold as part of ski ensemble set

Heading 6211 notes define ski ensembles; if matching texture/style with trousers, set classifies there.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document performance features (e.g

• water resistance ratings) to justify recreational classification over casual

• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline performance vs. everyday jackets to prevent reclassification

• Avoid common pitfall of generic descriptions; specify 'windbreaker' and material on commercial invoice