Polyester Hospital Scrub Shirt from China
A short-sleeved button-front shirt made from man-made polyester fabric, specifically designed for hospital staff use with antimicrobial properties and fluid-resistant treatment. It falls under HTS 6205.30.20.71 as a men's shirt of man-made fibers intended for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, or contaminated areas, meeting the Chapter 62 note for shirts with a full opening at the neckline.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the shirt meets 'designed for hospitals/clinics/labs' criteria with labeling or documentation proving medical use to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill test certificates confirming 100% man-made fibers (e.g
• polyester) and any special treatments like fluid resistance