Gore-Tex Style Rain Shell from Japan
Breathable rain shell jacket mimicking Gore-Tex, made from laminated man-made fabric of heading 5903, with pit zips and storm flap, akin to heading 6202 windbreakers. Falls under 6210.30.5029 as other anoraks of special man-made fabrics, per chapter note prioritizing 6210 for overlapping garments.
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
• Obtain lamination certification matching 5903; customs may test for PU/PTFE content
• Declare as 'other garment type 6202' on CF-7501 to align with hierarchy