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Hospital SMS Nonwoven Surgical Gown from Japan

An SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) nonwoven gown made from fabrics of heading 56.03, sterile-packed for surgical use in operating rooms. It is classified under this tariff item as a made-up garment of nonwoven fabric.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

18%

Import Tips

• Verify the gown is made of nonwoven fabric of heading 56.02 or 56.03

• If it is a protective suit for noxious atmospheres, it falls under 6210.10.10

• Provide technical specifications showing the SMS fabric type and that it is sterile-packed