High-Silk Orienteering Vest from Japan
Women's orienteering vest made of 71% silk with map pockets for recreational navigation sports. Classified under HTS 6211.49.03.70 for silk vests as women's recreational performance outerwear. Woven construction aligns with Chapter 62 scope.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include performance test reports (e.g
• wind resistance) in import docs
• Label as 'dry clean only' for pure silk blends to aid consumer compliance
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, preserving retail classification