Men's Performance Fishing Shirt from Japan
A lightweight, quick-drying cotton blend shirt designed for recreational fishing with UPF 50+ sun protection, mesh-lined vents, and roll-up sleeves. It falls under HTS 6211.32.5060 as recreational performance outerwear for men, excluded from heading 6205 due to features like below-waist pockets and lack of traditional shirt structure. This classification applies to non-standard shirts for outdoor activities.
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
• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification; blends may shift to man-made fiber subheadings
• Label as 'recreational performance outerwear' and document exclusion from 6205 (e.g
• pockets below waist) to avoid reclassification