Disposable Painter's Smock from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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