Hospital Scrub Pants from China

Women's cotton scrub pants designed for medical professionals in hospitals and clinics, featuring multiple pockets for tools and an elastic waist for comfort during long shifts. Classified under HTS 6204.62.8014 due to their specific design for use in hospitals and contaminated areas, excluding swimwear and knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes. They meet the criteria for women's trousers of cotton not qualifying as suits or ensembles.

Duty Rate — China → United States

34.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify fabric is 100% cotton or qualifying blend via lab tests to avoid misclassification into synthetic headings

Include documentation proving end-use in hospitals/clinics, such as buyer letters or medical certifications, to justify the (348) provision

Avoid common pitfalls like importing without antimicrobial treatment declarations if claimed, as CBP may require proof