Men's Cotton Lab Coat Shirt

A long-sleeve, white cotton shirt styled as a lab coat with snap closures, tailored for laboratory use to protect against spills and contaminants. Classified under HTS 6205.20.20.63 as a men's cotton shirt designed for labs, featuring a collared neckline and full upper body coverage per heading 6205 notes. Its lightweight, breathable fabric suits prolonged wear in clinical settings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China19.7%+17.5%37.2%
🇲🇽Mexico19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇨🇦Canada19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇩🇪Germany19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇯🇵Japan19.7%+10.0%29.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6205.30.20Higher: 43.4% vs 37.2%

If made of man-made fibers instead of cotton

Material composition shifts classification from cotton heading 6205.20 to man-made fiber subheading 6205.30.

6210.20.50Lower: 24.6% vs 37.2%

If sold as part of a scrub set with pants

If presented as an ensemble for retail sale, it may classify under 6210 for other garment sets excluding suits.

9021.90Lower: 10% vs 37.2%

If equipped with orthopedic supports or surgical features

Chapter 62 excludes orthopedic appliances, directing them to heading 9021.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain certificates of compliance for fluid resistance and antimicrobial treatments to support hospital/lab designation

Ensure right-over-left front closure if marketed as women's to avoid misclassification under men's headings per Chapter notes

Declare exact statistical suffix (340) with evidence of end-use to prevent audits shifting to higher-duty categories

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