Columbia Women's Flash Forward Vest from Japan
A lightweight, packable vest with Omni-Heat reflective lining for thermal performance during hiking or camping. Classified in HTS 6211.49.25.70 as women's recreational performance outerwear vest of polyester/nylon textiles, meeting criteria for other garments neither knitted nor specific suits.
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
• Document recreational intent via marketing materials to justify performance outerwear subheading
• Ensure no metal thread exceeds limits; declare if present per Chapter notes
• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail-ready to prevent parts classification