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Women's Padded Cotton Vest from Japan

Sleeveless padded vest made of cotton shell for women, with quilting for warmth and stand-up collar. Classified in HTS 6202.30.80 as padded sleeveless jacket (similar article) of cotton, not heading 6204. Provides layering without full sleeves.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm sleeveless design has armholes, not straps, to stay in 6202; full sleeveless shirts go to 6206

• Include fiber content labels and country-of-origin markings visible on packaging for CBP inspection