Spunlace Nonwoven Lab Coat from Japan
A protective lab coat made from spunlace nonwoven fabric (5603), styled as a windbreaker-type garment with front closure for lab use. Fits HTS 6210.30.9049 as other anorak-like garments of heading 6202 type, from specified chapter note fabrics, not knitted/crocheted or worn. Excludes orthopedic appliances.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide FDA or lab certification if for medical use, but classify based on fabric not end-use
• Document as 'nonwoven protective garment' with fiber content; mismatches lead to delays
• Avoid garments with waist pockets or ribbing to prevent exclusion from 6210 per notes