Men's Polyester Running Vest from Japan
A sleeveless polyester vest with mesh panels for breathability and rear zip pocket, designed for runners. It qualifies under HTS 6211.33.9044 as men's other man-made fiber garment in track suit category, not a shirt-blouse due to athletic cut and lack of full opening at neck. Chapter applies to non-knitted made-up textile articles.
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
• Confirm height under 86 cm exclusion doesn't apply as these are adult men's sizes
• Use detailed photos in entry docs to show sport-specific features justifying 6211 over 6205
• Check for metal thread embroidery; allowed in chapter but requires disclosure