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Monocryl Sterile Monofilament Suture from Germany

Monocryl is a synthetic monofilament absorbable suture made from poliglecaprone 25, ideal for subcuticular skin closure and soft tissue approximation. It undergoes gamma sterilization for single-use surgical applications. This product fits HTS 3006.10.01.00 due to its sterile, absorbable nature for wound closure.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Ensure supplier provides Certificates of Analysis (CoA) confirming synthetic polymer composition and hydrolysis-based absorption

Comply with ISO 10993 biocompatibility testing requirements for wound-contact devices during import declaration

Avoid common pitfalls by separating sutures from needle combinations, which may require different surgical instrument classifications