Polyester Hiking Jacket from China
A water-resistant polyester jacket for hiking with multiple pockets, adjustable cuffs, and ventilation zippers. Classified in 6211.39.80.70 as a men's jacket-type garment of other textile materials (synthetics), excluded from 6201 due to lacking formal overcoat structure. Part of Chapter 62 for non-knitted made-up articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain lab tests confirming polyester composition >70% to avoid reclassification; include commercial invoice detailing HTS
• Check for disposable zippers or features that might trigger 6211 ski-suit rules; declare as single garment