Women's Patagonia Nano Puff Vest from Japan
This insulated synthetic vest is designed for outdoor recreational activities like hiking and skiing, featuring a lightweight, water-repellent shell and synthetic insulation for warmth. It falls under HTS 6211.49.25.70 as a women's recreational performance outerwear vest made of other textile materials (nylon/polyester), not knitted or crocheted, excluding track or ski-suits.
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
• Verify the vest lacks pockets below the waist and ribbed waistbands to avoid classification in 6205/6206
• Provide lab tests confirming synthetic fiber content >50% for 'other textile materials' subheading
• Label clearly as women's (right-over-left closure) to prevent reclassification to men's headings