Asbestos Welder's Leggings from Japan
Leg protectors made from asbestos woven fabric for welding operations. Classified in HTS 6812.91.90.00 as other clothing accessories of asbestos, not lithographic stones or chapter 91 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 flame-resistance testing; notify customs of asbestos content pre-shipment
• Avoid misdeclaration as leather for lower duties