Neoprene Surgical Mittens from Japan
Neoprene mittens used in surgical settings for procedures requiring hand protection with enhanced chemical resistance. Vulcanized synthetic rubber construction places them under HTS 4015.12.10.20 as surgical mittens.
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
• Ensure ISO 10993 biocompatibility compliance for skin contact in surgical applications
• Document manufacturing under cleanroom conditions to satisfy FDA scrutiny
• Check for powder residue claims and provide validation data