Nonwoven Disposable Face Mask Shield
A neck-to-chin shield with a nonwoven bib, designed for droplet protection in clinics and laboratories. It is classified under this tariff item as a made-up article of nonwoven fabric of heading 56.02 or 56.03, not being a protective suit for noxious atmospheres.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shield is not a garment but an accessory of nonwoven fabric
Other made-up textile articles are classified under heading 63.07 when not garments.
If the shield is a breathing appliance for protection against droplets
Breathing appliances and gas masks are classified in chapter 90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the shield is made of nonwoven fabric of heading 56.02 or 56.03
• If the shield incorporates a filtering facepiece, it may be classified elsewhere
• Keep product specifications to show it is a made-up textile article
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