Reusable Cotton Surgical Gown from Japan
A durable, washable surgical gown crafted from breathable cotton poplin for operating rooms, providing barrier protection with knit cuffs and waist ties. Classified under HTS 6211.42.10.82 for women's or girls' cotton garments designed for hospital surgical use, as 'other garments' in non-knitted fabric. Meets Chapter 62 exclusion for knitted articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document reusability with laundering instructions and fabric certification; ensure cotton content >50% for 6211 heading
• Comply with AAMI Level 2/3 standards if claimed; avoid mislabeling as disposable to prevent duty disputes