Disposable Nitrile Exam Gloves

Seamless disposable gloves made from nitrile polymer (acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer) for medical examination use. Classified under HTS 3926.20.1020 as they are seamless plastic gloves specifically designated as disposable, not reinforced with textiles. Ideal for single-use in healthcare to prevent cross-contamination.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3926.20.30.00Higher: 38% vs 10%

If reinforced with textile materials

Textile-reinforced disposable gloves shift to subheading for gloves with outer surface of textile materials, per heading hierarchy.

4015.19Higher: 24% vs 10%

If made of vulcanized rubber instead of plastics

Rubber gloves, even disposable and seamless, fall under Chapter 40 for articles of rubber, not plastics.

6116.10Higher: 17% vs 10%

If knitted or crocheted textile construction

Knitted disposable gloves are classified in Chapter 61 as impregnated or coated textile gloves, not plastic articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure FDA 510(k) clearance or Class I exemption documentation for medical claims; verify seamless construction and nitrile composition >95% per Chapter 39 notes

Common pitfall: misclassifying powdered gloves—declare powder-free status accurately

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