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Disposable Polyester Lab Coat for Women from Japan

A lightweight, disposable lab coat made from man-made fibers such as polyester, designed for women or girls to wear in laboratories or contaminated areas. It features snap closures, elastic cuffs, and full coverage for protection against spills and hazards. Classified under HTS 6211.43.1088 as other apparel of man-made fibers for hospital, clinic, lab, or contaminated area use, not knitted or crocheted.

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

Verify the garment is made from man-made fibers exceeding 70% composition and obtain lab test reports for fiber content declaration

Include certificates confirming use in hospitals, labs, or contaminated areas to avoid reclassification; provide photos showing protective features

Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as general outerwear, which could shift to 6204; ensure no knitted construction

Disposable Polyester Lab Coat for Women from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6211.43.10.88