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Cleanroom SMS Nonwoven Coverall from Japan

Sterile coverall made from spunmelt spunblown (SMS) nonwoven fabric of heading 5603, used in pharmaceutical cleanrooms for contamination control. Features taped seams and hood for men's industrial workers. HTS 6210.40.80.45 applies to such made-up men's coveralls from qualifying fabrics.

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 ISO cleanroom certification and fabric grammage specs to substantiate nonwoven classification

• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to avoid exclusion from similar headings

• Declare quantity in dozens for statistical reporting under suffix 359