Paper Shoe Covers from Japan
Disposable shoe covers from nonwoven paper for hospital cleanrooms or household protection, keeping floors sanitary. Clothing accessories of paper under HTS 4818.90.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove paper composition vs Tyvek-like synthetics
• End-use letters for hospital validate sanitary claim
• Elastic bands noted but secondary to paper