Seamless Neoprene Support Mittens from Japan
Vulcanized neoprene (synthetic rubber) mittens molded seamlessly for joint support in physical therapy. HTS 4015.19.11 includes such seamless vulcanized rubber apparel for all purposes, qualifying neoprene per synthetic rubber definition. Provides compression without seams.
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
• Synthetic rubber vulcanization test reports essential to meet Chapter 40 note 1(b) criteria
• Medical device claims require FDA clearance; otherwise, apparel classification holds
• Avoid velcro straps that could imply 'other' construction under 4015.19.90