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Protective Apparel Laminated Nonwoven from Japan

Microporous nonwoven fabric laminated with PE film, over 150 g/m², for hazmat suits and coveralls. Classified in HTS 5603.94.30.00 for laminated nonwovens with visible textile lamination.

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

• Certify to ANSI/ISEA standards for protective clothing imports

• Distinguish from finished garments in Chapter 62 via cut-to-shape status

• Test AAMI levels for fluid resistance in medical PPE contexts