Medical Instrument Chamois Wipes from Japan
Sterilizable chamois leather wipes for cleaning surgical instruments. Fits HTS 4114.10.00.00 as chamois leather sheets, prior to medical device assembly. Absorbent and non-abrasive.
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-equivalent docs for biocompatibility if end-use medical
• Sterility claims require separate validation
• Avoid Chapter 30 if deemed pharmaceutical prep