Nonwoven Disposable Rain Poncho from China
A lightweight, packable poncho made from spunbond nonwoven fabric (5603), functioning as a windbreaker-style anorak for temporary rain protection. Classified in 6210.30.9049 as other garments resembling heading 6202 anoraks, made from specified nonwovens, excluding knitted articles. Provides splash protection without being swimwear or orthopedic.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.7%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include manufacturer specs confirming nonwoven construction under 5603, not woven or knitted
• Declare as 'disposable outerwear' on entry; avoid 'clothing' terms to prevent reclassification