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Bleached Textured Polyester Medical Gown Fabric

This is a bleached fluid-resistant woven fabric made from 85% or more textured polyester filaments, designed for disposable medical gowns. It has a white sterile base and meets the definition of bleached woven fabric under the section notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.52.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour

Dyed fabrics are classified under a different tariff item.

3921.90.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is coated or laminated with plastics

Plastic-coated textiles are classified in Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the fabric is bleached and contains at least 85% textured polyester

• If the fabric is coated or laminated for fluid resistance, check if it falls under Chapter 39 or 40 instead

• Provide a detailed product specification sheet to customs

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