Women's Tyvek Hiking Windbreaker from Japan
A packable windbreaker made from Tyvek nonwoven fabric (heading 5603), water-resistant with taped seams, hood, and ventilation zips for hiking. Classified in 6210.30.90.39 as other recreational performance outerwear resembling heading 6202 articles, made up from specified fabrics, not knitted. Right-over-left closure indicates women's design.
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 nonwoven certification under 5603; mislabeling as woven leads to reclassification and penalties
• Declare as performance outerwear with end-use letters if challenged; avoid bulk packaging resembling industrial
• Check for restricted substances in coatings per EPA; pitfall is incomplete country-of-origin documentation