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Men's Nylon Performance Vest from Japan

A lightweight nylon vest designed for outdoor recreational activities like hiking and running, featuring moisture-wicking fabric and zippered pockets. It falls under HTS 6211.33.5054 as recreational performance outerwear made of man-made fibers for men or boys, specifically vests classified as 'other' within this subheading.

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

• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm classification under 6211.33

• Include detailed care labels and country of origin markings as required for apparel imports

• Avoid misclassification as swimwear or undergarments by ensuring recreational performance design