Women's Polyester Performance Vest from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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