Women's Wool Padded Vest from Japan
A sleeveless jacket made from wool or fine animal hair fabric, featuring synthetic padding for warmth and insulation. It is designed as an anorak-style outerwear piece for women or girls, qualifying under HTS 6202.20.3500 due to its padded construction, wool material, and sleeveless design excluding it from other headings like 6204.
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
• Verify fiber content is at least 70% wool or fine animal hair via lab tests to confirm classification in 6202
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for wool products, including country of origin and care instructions
• Avoid misclassification as ensembles by importing vests separately, not in sets with lower-body garments