Seamless PU Coated Handling Gloves from Japan
Seamless gloves featuring polyurethane (PU) thermoplastic elastomer molding for precision handling in electronics assembly. PU polymer predominates per subheading notes, qualifying as apparel plastic article. HTS 3926.20.1050 covers these other seamless versions.
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
• Specify thermoplastic vs thermoset PU; blends classify by predominant monomer unit
• ESD-safe certifications needed for electronics use; missing docs cause delays
• Avoid declaring as 'industrial safety equipment' which may trigger different regs