Man-Made Fiber Firefighter Turnout Jacket from Canada
A protective jacket made from flame-resistant fabrics of heading 5903, designed as an outer garment similar to those in heading 6202 for firefighters. It features multiple layers for thermal protection and is classified under 6210.30.50 as other garments of man-made fibers from specified coated or laminated fabrics. This excludes knitted articles and fits as a specialized overgarment.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fabric meets heading 5903/5906 specs with lab tests; non-compliance leads to reclassification
• Include NFPA certification docs to prove safety standards and avoid customs holds
• Label fiber content accurately as man-made to prevent duty miscalculation