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Alpaca Wool Women's Vest Jacket from Japan

Padded, sleeveless vest from alpaca wool yarn, designed as a windbreaker alternative for layering. HTS 6202.20.3500 applies to this women's article of fine animal hair, padded and excluding knitted fabrics or orthopedic uses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14%

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

• Use AATA rulings for alpaca as fine animal hair to preempt disputes

• Inspect for ribbed waistbands; presence below waist excludes from similar headings per notes

• Separate shipments from trousers/skirts to prevent 'ensemble' determination