Women's Insulated Puffer Vest from Japan
A sleeveless padded puffer vest for women, constructed from man-made fibers with down filling at 15%+ plumage (35%+ down) and 10%+ total down. It qualifies under HTS 6202.40.5500 as a padded, sleeveless jacket similar to anoraks, excluding knitted articles and those with waist pockets. Offers core warmth for layering in cold climates.
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
• Ensure no ribbed waistband or tightening at bottom to stay within heading 6202 scope
• Use detailed packing lists specifying fill weights to prevent undervaluation disputes
• For bulk imports, segregate by exact down percentages to match statistical suffix (654)