Paper-Lined Cleanroom Smock from Japan
A smock for cleanroom environments made from fabric lined with paper to prevent particle shedding, ensuring contamination control. It qualifies for HTS 6210.10.20.00 as a made-up garment of paper-lined non-woven fabric from headings 5602/5603. Ideal for electronics and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide cleanroom certification (ISO class) and fabric specs showing paper integration for audit-proof entries
• Label shipments clearly as 'disposable cleanroom apparel' to avoid confusion with reusable textiles