Paper Hospital Gowns from China
Disposable gowns made from nonwoven paper pulp or cellulose wadding for patient protection in hospitals, providing a barrier against fluids. These are explicitly 'articles of apparel' under tariff item 4818.90.00 for sanitary or hospital purposes.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4818900000; Equal To 4818900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the gowns are cut to shape and not in rolls exceeding 36 cm
• Verify the product is not coated with plastics exceeding half the thickness
• Ensure the gowns meet Canadian medical device regulations if intended for surgical use