5604.10.00.00/Covered Latex Thread for Medical Bandages/Japan

Covered Latex Thread for Medical Bandages from Japan

Latex rubber thread with hypoallergenic polyester textile covering for elastic medical bandages. Under HTS 5604.10.00.00 as textile-covered rubber thread, ensuring skin-safe application. Visible polyester sheath meets chapter visibility requirements.

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

• Include FDA registration if for medical use to complement HTS declaration

• Prove textile covering hypoallergenic quality for duty-reduced preferences