Vicryl Rapide Suture from Canada
Vicryl Rapide is a fast-absorbing braided suture coated with poliglactin 370 and calcium stearate, ideal for superficial closures like skin and mucosal tissues. Sterilized for rapid tensile loss within 10-14 days. HTS 3006.10.01.00 covers this sterile absorbable surgical yarn.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify rapid hydrolysis mechanism to differentiate from standard Vicryl absorption timelines
• Include knot security test data for braided configurations used in high-movement areas
• Package in individual foil pouches to maintain sterility during multi-modal shipping