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Removable Sleeve Guards from Japan

Made-up polyester fabric guards that slip over shirt sleeves for protection during messy tasks. HTS 6217.90.90 covers these as other made-up clothing accessories or detachable garment parts. Not knitted, designed for temporary wear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.6%

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

• Document end-use as protective accessories to prevent confusion with full garments in 6204 or 6210

• Avoid bulk packaging without individual retail setup, which could shift to Chapter 63

• Test for waist pockets or ribbing that might exclude from certain headings per Chapter notes

Removable Sleeve Guards from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6217.90.90