Women's Cotton Puffer Vest from China
A lightweight women's vest made from cotton outer fabric with synthetic insulation, designed as an outer layer for casual or outdoor wear. It falls under HTS 6211.42.10.70 as a women's cotton vest, not qualifying as a track suit, ski-suit, or swimwear, and distinct from shirts or blouses in Chapter 62 due to its sleeveless, open-front design. This classification applies to other made-up garments of cotton in heading 6211.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.6%
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
• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% for Chapter 62 classification and ensure fiber content labeling complies with FTC standards
• Provide commercial invoices detailing garment construction to avoid misclassification as Chapter 61 knitted items