Gore-Tex Style Hiking Overjacket from Japan
Lightweight overjacket from waterproof breathable man-made laminate (5903), akin to windbreakers in 6202. 6210.30.50 for other man-made fiber garments from heading 5903 fabrics. Not knitted, for layering over base layers.
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
• Retain fabric mill certificates proving 5903 classification
• Avoid waist pockets or ribbing to stay out of 6205/6206 exclusions
• Classify individually, not as ensemble unless matching note criteria