Boys' Merino Wool Hiking Vest from Japan
Insulated vest for boys made of merino wool, optimized for recreational performance in cold weather hiking. Classified under HTS 6211.39.03.40 for boys' vests of fine animal hair in the recreational outwear category.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide growth charts confirming for boys' sizes to distinguish from men's under closure rules
• Include performance test data if marketed as water-resistant to support recreational classification
• Watch for blending with synthetic fibers; if under 50% wool, shifts to 6211.39.00.70