Women's Wool Hiking Jacket from Japan
A lightweight women's jacket made from fine merino wool fabric, designed for recreational hiking with water-resistant coating and adjustable hood. It falls under HTS 6211.49.15.61 as recreational performance outerwear of wool or fine animal hair, not knitted or crocheted, distinct from ski-suits or track suits. The garment provides insulation and weather protection for outdoor activities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% wool or fine animal hair via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification
• Include care labels specifying dry cleaning for wool to meet FTC requirements and avoid reclassification
• Declare as outerwear only if no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to prevent shift to 6204