Breathable PPE Lab Shirt from Japan
A breathable man-made fiber (polyester/spunbond) shirt for lab personnel in biohazard zones, preventing cross-contamination. Excluded from 6205 by lack of traditional shirt features and specific PPE design for clinics/labs. Under 6211.33.90.42 as other shirts for contaminated areas.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include breathability test data (ASTM E96) and NFPA certification
• Avoid sets with pants to prevent 6211 ski-ensemble misread
• Ensure statistical note (640) via end-user affidavits