Latex Surgical Gloves Sterile from Germany
Sterile, powdered or powder-free natural latex rubber gloves for surgical procedures, providing tactile sensitivity and barrier protection. Classified in HTS 4015.12.1010 as vulcanized rubber medical gloves specifically for medical/surgical purposes, distinct from hard rubber or excluded chapters.
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
• Require FDA establishment registration and device listing; include biocompatibility test data per ISO 10993
• Declare natural rubber to trigger allergen labeling
• Avoid bulk packaging claims that could shift to parts classification