Boulder Gear Race Vest from Japan
Lightweight padded race vest with back protector and side impact panels specifically designed for downhill and super-G racers to protect spine and ribs from high-speed falls. Uses SAS-TEC flex foam technology. Classified under 6114.30.30 for protective knitted body armor.
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
• Provide third-party impact certification from DIN EN 1621-2 standard testing
• Include design intent documentation from manufacturer specifying ski racing protection
• Maintain retail packaging clearly indicating 'Ski Racing Protection Only'