Boys' Wool Technical Vest from China
Performance vest for boys made from technical wool blend for skiing support or trail running. Falls under HTS 6211.39.03.40 as recreational outwear vest of fine animal hair, not a complete ski ensemble.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use invoice descriptions specifying 'recreational performance' to justify subheading
• Avoid pockets below waist to prevent reclassification under 6205/6206 notes
• Batch test for animal hair content to handle CBP audits efficiently