PVC Impregnated Knitted Butcher Apron from Japan
Heavy butcher apron knitted from polyester/cotton blend with thick PVC impregnation completely obscuring the fabric face for meat processing hygiene. HTS 6113.00.10 applies to such made-up knitted articles with total plastics/rubber surface covering.
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
• Distinguish food contact compliance documentation from general workwear
• Apron status vs full garment; coverage determines heading
• Impregnation must fully obscure, not just waterproof