Disposable Nitrile Exam Gloves from Japan
Seamless disposable gloves made from nitrile polymer (acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer) for medical examination use. Classified under HTS 3926.20.1020 as they are seamless plastic gloves specifically designated as disposable, not reinforced with textiles. Ideal for single-use in healthcare to prevent cross-contamination.
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
• Ensure FDA 510(k) clearance or Class I exemption documentation for medical claims; verify seamless construction and nitrile composition >95% per Chapter 39 notes
• Common pitfall: misclassifying powdered gloves—declare powder-free status accurately