Seamless Medical Examination Rubber Gloves from Japan
Vulcanized rubber gloves formed seamlessly for medical exams, offering barrier protection without seams for hygiene. Classified under HTS 4015.19.11 as seamless vulcanized rubber mitts/gloves for all purposes, including healthcare. Meets sterility needs via seamless design.
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
• FDA registration mandatory; include biocompatibility tests confirming vulcanized rubber composition
• Sterile packaging distinguishes from industrial; avoid bulk to prevent 4016 reclassification