Carboxylated Nitrile Medical Gloves

Specialized carboxylated NBR gloves enhanced for medical durability and fit. Synthetic vulcanized rubber qualifies under HTS 4015.12.1010 for medical glove apparel, meeting Chapter 40 synthetic rubber definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+110.0%110%
🇲🇽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.

4015.19Lower: 24% vs 110%

If general purpose without medical claim

Use purpose determines medical subheading 4015.12 vs general 4015.19

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Import Tips & Compliance

Validate synthetic rubber via FTIR spectroscopy if challenged

Ensure no hard rubber additives per exclusions

Bulk import tip: avoid 'parts' declaration

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