Disposable Painter's Smock from China
A protective smock made from coated nonwoven fabric (5903), worn over clothing during painting to shield from splatters, akin to heading 6202 shirts/blouses in style. Classified in 6210.30.90 for other garments from specified coated/impregnated fabrics. Intended for single-use industrial protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide fabric coating specs and end-use declaration; pitfall is classifying as lab coat under 6210.20 if not coated properly
• Comply with CPSC flammability standards for protective wear; include invoices showing 'disposable overgarment'
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial uniforms, which may shift to 6211 track suit-like if ensemble