Cotton Fishing Vest Jacket from Germany
A cotton utility jacket resembling a fishing vest with numerous cargo pockets, roll-up sleeves, and lightweight weave for outdoor use. Falls under HTS 6211.32.90.75 as a men's cotton jacket-type garment not qualifying for 6201 exclusion criteria. Chapter 62 applies to such made-up non-knitted textiles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide photos and specs showing no suit components to justify 6211 placement
• Certify cotton content >50% if blended; pure cotton strengthens classification
• Declare as 'jacket-type' not 'vest' to match statistical suffix (334)