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Women's Polyester Performance Vest

A lightweight women's vest made from 100% polyester man-made fibers, designed as recreational performance outerwear for activities like hiking and running. It features a zip-front closure, adjustable hem, and wind-resistant fabric, classifying under HTS 6211.43.05.76 as other vests in this category due to its non-knitted construction and performance features.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16%+20.0%36%
🇲🇽Mexico16%+10.0%26%
🇨🇦Canada16%+10.0%26%
🇩🇪Germany16%—16%
🇯🇵Japan16%—16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6210.30.50Lower: 27.1% vs 36%

If with pockets below waist or ribbed waistband

Garments with such features are excluded from performance outerwear vests and classified as other apparel in 6210.

6114.30.10Higher: 48.2% vs 36%

If knitted or crocheted

Chapter 62 excludes knitted articles; these fall under Chapter 61 for similar garments.

6211.42Lower: 20.6% vs 36%

If made primarily of cotton

Material composition determines fiber-specific subheading within 6211 track suits/other garments.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to avoid reclassification

• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'recreational performance outerwear' to match HTS description

• Watch for blending with natural fibers, which may shift to different subheadings under 6211