4818.50.00.20/Paper-Based Isolation Scrubs/Japan

Paper-Based Isolation Scrubs from Japan

Scrubs designed for infectious disease isolation, crafted from breathable paper pulp for fluid resistance. Classified in HTS 4818.50.00.20 for hospital medical scrubs of paper materials.

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%

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Import Tips

• Test for Mullen burst index if specs align with sack kraft definitions to prevent 4804 shift

• Declare as 'articles of apparel' explicitly; ambiguous descriptions risk 4818.90