Tricot Polyester Lab Gown from Japan
Tricot knit-like but woven polyester gown for lab personnel, offering durability in contaminated environments. Though tricot resembles knit, as a woven textile it fits HTS 6211.43.10.82 for other man-made fiber surgical/isolation gowns in hospitals or labs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm woven construction via fabric swatch samples to distinguish from knitted Chapter 61
• Register for FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) if serialized
• Bundle no more than 10 gowns per set to avoid ensemble classification