Contaminated Area Nonwoven Gown from Japan
Heavy-duty disposable nonwoven gown (5603 fabric) for use in areas with biological hazards, such as hospital isolation wards or labs. Classified in HTS 6210.10.50.10 for its design as hospital/contaminated area apparel from qualifying nonwovens.
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
• Document end-use in hospitals/labs to justify 'designed for' clause in subheading
• Check for updates to medical device regs; may require 510(k) clearance
• Avoid selling as sets; ensembles have specific definitions per chapter notes