Monocryl Sterile Monofilament Suture from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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