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Paper Surgical Caps from Japan

Disposable head caps made from non-woven cellulose fibers for hospital surgical use, providing sanitary protection. HTS 4818.90.00.80 covers such apparel accessories of paper or cellulose webs.

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

Include FDA or sanitary compliance docs; declare as cellulose-based apparel

Avoid sets with non-paper items to prevent 'set' reclassification

Paper Surgical Caps from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4818.90.00.80