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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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