Men's Wool Puffer Vest from Germany
A quilted vest made from wool or fine animal hair fabric, designed as recreational performance outwear for outdoor activities like hiking or skiing. It provides insulation without sleeves and falls under HTS 6211.39.03.40 as a men's vest of wool, not qualifying as a full ski-suit or track suit.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% wool or fine animal hair via lab tests for accurate classification
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC textile rules, including country of origin and care instructions
• Avoid misclassifying as shirts under 6205 if no full opening at neckline; document performance features