Silk Camping Vest from Japan
High-silk (74%) performance vest for campers with insulated lining and gear attachments for outdoor recreation. HTS 6211.39.07.60 covers men's vests of this type in recreational category. Adheres to non-worn, made-up textile article rules.
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
• Lab test for silk ratio; retain records for 5 years as CBP audits common for luxury fibers
• Declare as vests (no sleeves, upper body only) to avoid blouse/shirt shifts
• Watch for right-over-left closure indicating women's; reclassify accordingly per gender notes