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Protective Apparel Microporous PE Film from Japan

Microporous polyethylene film for chemical protective coveralls and aprons, micropores <0.2 microns. HTS 3921.19.0010 covers cellular microporous PE sheets for apparel lamination.

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

• EN 14605 or ASTM F739 permeation testing validates chemical barrier properties

• NIOSH doesn't regulate fabrics; classify material regardless of certification

• Shipped in rolls for garment makers; finished PPE becomes Chapter 62