Disposable Paper Arm Sleeves from Japan
Protective sleeves for arms made of non-woven paper pulp, used in food processing or medical exams to maintain hygiene. HTS 4818.50.00 covers such cellulose-based apparel accessories for sanitary protection.
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
• Supply tensile strength tests confirming paper pulp integrity for classification
• Declare as 'sanitary apparel' not 'gloves' to stay in 4818.50