Tattoo Artist's Vulcanized Rubber Protection Apron from Japan
Vulcanized rubber apron for tattoo artists to protect against ink, blood, and fluids during procedures. Falls under HTS 4015.90.00.10 for rubber clothing accessories like aprons. Waterproof and easy-to-clean surface maintains hygiene standards.
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
• Provide ink resistance documentation tied to vulcanized rubber properties
• Avoid grouping with gloves in sets to keep apron-specific classification
• Watch for PVC substitutes that shift to Chapter 39