Women's Fine Wool Windbreaker Vest from Japan
A wind-resistant vest made of fine wool for women engaging in cycling or walking recreation, with no lower pockets or waistband tightening. It is classified in HTS 6211.49.15.50 as recreational performance outerwear vest of wool or fine animal hair, made up textile article.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline recreational vs casual use to preempt CBP challenges
• Package individually for retail sale to avoid bulk parts classification
• Monitor for metal thread content, allowed but must declare per Chapter note