Cotton Isolation Gown Shirt from Japan
Long-sleeve cotton shirt resembling an isolation gown for hospital staff in contaminated zones, with tie-back and snap front. Classified in HTS 6205.20.20.63 for its shirt-like design covering the upper body for hospital use, woven cotton fabric excluding knits. Provides barrier protection while meeting shirt criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Use technical specs showing no waist pockets or ribbing to remain in 6205 per exclusion notes
• Affix permanent labels with HTS justification for CBP review during entry
• Separate shipments from pants to avoid ensemble classification under Chapter notes