Paper Surgical Cap
A disposable head covering made from spunbonded cellulose non-woven paper, used by medical staff to prevent contamination. It qualifies as a paper-based clothing accessory for sanitary applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the surgical cap is considered a sanitary article
Other sanitary articles of paper may apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the surgical cap is not considered a medical device
• Ensure it is not made with significant textile fibers, which would change classification
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