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%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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