Rubber Finger Cots
Thin sheaths made of vulcanized latex, used to protect fingers during medical exams or food handling. They are hygienic articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, classified under 4014.90.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If finger cots are for general use
Gloves and similar articles of vulcanized rubber fall under heading 4015.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm finger cots are powder-free and meet Canadian health standards
• Classify under 4014.90.90 as hygienic rubber articles and ensure no hard rubber components
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