Sterile Dental Exam Gloves from Japan
Powder-free sterile gloves for dental examinations and minor procedures. Though dental-specific, natural rubber latex construction fits HTS 4015.12.10 medical/surgical classification when used in patient care.
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
• Dental gloves often dual-classified; confirm medical vs dental subheading with CBP
• Include EN 455 or ASTM D3578 compliance certificates for barrier integrity
• Sterility claims require validated process documentation