4015.12.10/Veterinary Surgical Gloves/Japan

Veterinary Surgical Gloves from Japan

Heavy-duty latex gloves for veterinary surgery on large animals. Though veterinary-specific, rubber construction for surgical procedures fits HTS 4015.12.10 medical classification.

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%

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Import Tips

• Vet gloves often dual-use; confirm medical vs pure veterinary marketing

• Thicker gauge requires puncture resistance certification

• Animal use may affect biocompatibility testing requirements