Lifestyles Skyn Polyisoprene Condoms from Japan
Non-latex synthetic rubber condoms offering skin-like feel for latex-allergic users, functioning as sheath contraceptives. Although synthetic, classified under HTS 4014.10.00.00 as vulcanized rubber hygienic articles specifically for contraceptive sheaths.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct material analysis to distinguish synthetic vs natural rubber, as it affects duty rates within Chapter 40
• Prepare FDA 510(k) clearance documents if claiming equivalence to latex devices
• Bundle in retail packaging only; bulk shipments may require reclassification as raw materials