Masonic University Lodge Apron from Japan
Ceremonial apron worn by university Masonic lodge officers during academic honor society initiations. HTS 9810.00.45.00 covers as regalia worn during public exercises of nonprofit educational fraternity institutions. Chapter notes limit to items worn on person during institutional events.
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
• Provide charter showing nonprofit educational status; document specific initiation ceremony protocols; restrict to campus use only