Boys' Wool-Blend Snowsport Vest from Japan
This boys' recreational vest contains 41% wool for insulation during snowsports, blended with nylon, with synthetic insulation and draft flaps. HTS 6211.33.5052 applies to such performance outerwear vests over 36% wool. Not a ski-suit per notes, but supportive layer.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from ski-suits in descriptions; vests alone avoid 6211 ski ensemble rules
• Include performance test data if claiming special features for valuation
• Ensure no orthopedic elements, excluded under chapter notes to 9021