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Outdoor Research Helium Vest Sleeve Adapter from Germany

This ultralight women's padded vest from Outdoor Research uses Pertex man-made fabric with adapter clips for sleeve extensions. Classified in HTS 6202.40.3510 for padded, sleeveless anorak-style outerwear of man-made fibers featuring sleeve attachments for performance activities.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare as 'recreational performance' with activity endorsements to fit subheading

• Inspect for metal thread allowances per chapter note, but declare accurately

• Use bonded warehouses for seasonal imports to manage duties