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Reusable Cloth Face Mask from Japan

A non-medical, reusable face mask made from multiple layers of cotton or polyester fabric, featuring elastic ear loops and a nose wire for fit. It qualifies under HTS 6307.90.98.75 as an other made-up textile article specifically classified as a face mask without mechanical filters. These are typically used for general public protection against airborne particles.

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

Verify the mask lacks replaceable filters or mechanical parts to stay in 6307.90.98.75; otherwise, it may shift to Chapter 63 other headings

Include lab test reports confirming non-medical use and fabric composition to prevent misclassification as surgical masks under medical device codes

Label clearly as 'non-medical' and provide invoices specifying textile materials to comply with U.S. customs textile regulations