Tyvek Painter's Coverall from Germany
A disposable full-body coverall made from Tyvek nonwoven fabric (classified under heading 5603), designed as an anorak-style protective garment for painters to shield against paint splatter and dust. It features a hooded jacket-like upper body with integrated pants, hood, and elastic cuffs, qualifying as 'other garments' under heading 6201 due to its outer shell construction. Classified in 6210.20.90.49 as it's made from nonwoven fabric and not knitted.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify fabric is nonwoven under 5603 via mill test certificate to avoid reclassification to woven Chapter 62 headings
• Include safety data sheets if claiming protective apparel exemptions; ensure labeling meets ASTM standards for disposables