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Women's Polyester Trench Raincoat from Japan

A classic women's trench-style raincoat made primarily from polyester fabric with a water-resistant coating, featuring a belted waist, epaulets, and a double-breasted front. It falls under HTS 6202.40.20.05 as a women's raincoat of man-made fibers, specifically classified as an overcoat or similar coat designed for protection against rain. This excludes knitted items and those in heading 6204.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

27.7%

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 the outer fabric is predominantly man-made fibers (over 70%) via lab tests to confirm classification under 6202.40

• Include water-resistance certification and fiber content labels in documentation to avoid misclassification as general outerwear

• Ensure right-over-left front closure design for women's classification; check for rain-specific features to prevent shift to 6210