Seprafilm Adhesion Barrier from Germany
Seprafilm is a sterile, bioresorbable membrane composed of hyaluronate carboxymethylcellulose sodium and dextran, applied post-surgery to prevent peritoneal adhesions. Fully absorbed in 30 days. HTS 3006.10.01.00 includes sterile surgical adhesion barriers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain 15-30°C storage with humidity control to preserve membrane integrity
• Provide in vitro degradation studies confirming barrier function for 7 days
• Handle as biohazardous material if containing residual manufacturing solvents