Women's Cotton Quilted Vest from Germany
Quilted women's vest made of 100% cotton shell and lining, providing light warmth for fall layering without hood or sleeves. It is classified in HTS 6211.42.10.70 as a women's cotton vest under 'other garments,' excluding knitted items and not meeting suit/ensemble definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain COO certificate confirming cotton origin to qualify for potential preferential duties
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could reclassify under parts headings
• Test for shrinkage and declare accurately to pass CBP fabric verification