Nitrile Lab Examination Gloves from Japan
Seamless synthetic nitrile rubber gloves vulcanized for lab examination and non-medical handling. They meet the vulcanization criteria for synthetic rubber in this apparel heading 4015.19.11.50.
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
• Submit synthetic rubber composition analysis to confirm vulcanization per Chapter 40 notes
• Avoid declaring as disposable medical waste—focus on general purpose use
• Check for powder-free status; powdered may face additional FDA-like scrutiny