Nitrile Exam Gloves Powder-Free

Disposable powder-free nitrile gloves designed for single-use in medical examinations and procedures. Made from synthetic vulcanized rubber, these gloves provide barrier protection against pathogens and are classified under HTS 4015.12.10 due to their specific use in medical and surgical settings.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

4015.19Lower: 24% vs 110%

If used for non-medical industrial or lab protection

Industrial rubber gloves fall outside medical/surgical scope into other all-purpose categories.

6116.10Lower: 17% vs 110%

If primarily textile with rubber coating

Textile-dominant gloves shift to Chapter 61 per exclusion notes, not Chapter 40 rubber articles.

4015Same rate: 110%

If intended for surgical procedures requiring sterilization

Surgical gloves have distinct heading from general medical exam gloves.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify FDA 510(k) clearance or exemption status; most exam gloves require registration as Class I devices

Ensure labeling complies with 21 CFR 801 for medical devices, including lot numbers and sterile claims if applicable

Avoid misclassification as industrial gloves; provide evidence of medical end-use like packaging or buyer contracts