Soiled Surgical Dressings from Germany
Bandages, gauze, and similar dressings saturated with blood, pus, or exudates from wound care or surgical procedures. These are contaminated clinical waste requiring special disposal, as defined in chapter note 6(a).
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
15.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the dressings are soiled and contaminated; clean dressings are excluded
• Provide certification of medical origin and contamination
• Consult CBSA for waste import regulations and any permits