Girls' Quilted Bodywarmer Vest from Japan
A sleeveless, padded jacket for girls made of polyester shell and synthetic fill, resembling a windbreaker without arms for layering. It falls under HTS 6202.40.60 due to its padded construction, man-made fibers, and inclusion in women's/girls' anoraks and similar articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Measure garment weight to ensure it doesn't exceed thresholds pushing it to 6210; document as padded for 6202
• Provide invoices specifying 'sleeveless padded jacket' to match HTS description and avoid undervaluation claims
• Check for accessories like hoods; if integral, may alter to full anorak under 6202.40.20