Powdered Nitrile Exam-Surgical Gloves from Japan
Hybrid nitrile gloves suitable for both exam and surgical use, with cornstarch powder for easy donning. Their vulcanized rubber composition and surgical designation fit HTS 4015.12.10.20.
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
• Comply with FDA limits on donning powder (max 120 mg/glove) via test reports
• Provide evidence of surgical validation if marketed for OR use
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as non-sterile