Paper Surgical Drape from China
Paper surgical drapes are sterile sheets made from non-woven cellulose webs, used to cover patients during procedures and classified as apparel accessories. They are classified under tariff item 4818.50.00 as articles of apparel or clothing accessories of paper pulp, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, for hospital use.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the drapes are not impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents, which would move them to heading 38.22
• If the drapes are sterile and presented as medical devices, verify whether they qualify for duty relief
• Declare the cellulose web composition and the surgical use on the customs declaration