Nylon Blazer from Japan
A casual nylon blazer for boys, with a single-breasted front, elbow patches, and button cuffs, suitable for semi-formal wear. Classified under HTS 6203.39.90 as a blazer of synthetic textile materials other than specified exclusions. Woven construction distinguishes it from knitted alternatives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'blazer' vs 'sport coat' to prevent reclassification as outerwear
• Check for metal thread usage, allowed per Chapter Note, but document to avoid scrutiny
• Confirm no swimwear elements like elastic leg openings to stay within 6203 exclusions