Merino Wool Windbreaker Jacket from Japan
Men's merino wool windbreaker with adjustable hood, drawstring waist, and reinforced elbows for hiking or multi-sport use. This jacket-type garment of fine animal hair is under HTS 6211.39.30.45, excluded from 6201 due to its weather-resistant, activity-oriented design typical of 6211 'other garments'.
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
• Document merino wool origin with certificates; EU/UK imports may need additional fiber assays
• Check for REACH compliance if from Europe; US CBP requires proof of exclusions from other headings
• Avoid pitfall of bulk packaging; retail-ready units support 6211 over parts classifications