Boys' Insulated Wool Hiking Vest from Germany
A boys' vest for recreational performance outerwear, featuring 38% fine merino wool blended with nylon for hiking and outdoor pursuits, complete with adjustable hem and multiple pockets. Classified under HTS 6211.33.5052 as boys' vests with 36%+ wool in man-made fiber base. The design emphasizes mobility and weather protection suitable for active youth use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide age-appropriate sizing documentation to confirm 'boys'' classification, as adult sizes may shift to men's codes
• Ensure invoices detail wool percentage and performance features to justify 6211 over general apparel headings
• Watch for seasonal import surges; pre-file entries to prevent delays from fiber content scrutiny