Nylon Windbreaker Jacket from Japan
A lightweight nylon windbreaker jacket designed for outdoor activities, featuring a hood, zippered pockets, and drawstring waist. It falls under HTS 6211.39.80.70 as a jacket-type garment of synthetic fibers excluded from men's overcoats in heading 6201, not qualifying as a track suit, ski-suit, or swimwear. This classification applies to non-knitted, made-up textile articles in Chapter 62.
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
• Verify the jacket is made of woven synthetic fabric (not knitted) to confirm Chapter 62 applicability; provide mill test certificates for fiber content
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for country of origin and care instructions; avoid misclassification as outerwear under 6201 by checking panel count