Covered Latex Thread for Medical Bandages from Japan
Covered latex thread for medical bandages is a rubber thread with a hypoallergenic polyester textile covering, designed for elastic medical bandages. It falls under tariff item 5604.10.00 because it is rubber thread and cord that is textile covered, with the polyester sheath visible to the naked eye, meeting the chapter's requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags
No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the textile covering is clearly visible without magnification to qualify for 5604.10.00, as invisible coatings may shift classification
• Provide a detailed product description and material composition to the CBSA to avoid delays
• Verify if the medical use requires additional health or safety documentation