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Sterilization Chamber Ethylene Oxide Residue Mixture from Germany

Contaminated absorbent materials and rinse solutions from medical device sterilization chambers containing oxirane residues. Classified in 3824.81.00.00 because it meets subheading note 3 for goods containing ethylene oxide. Generated as waste from healthcare sterilization facilities.

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

Classify with DOT hazardous waste labels; coordinate with FDA for medical origin

Provide origin certificates proving industrial generation, not consumer waste