Disposable Paper Bib for Adults from Germany
Water-resistant bib crafted from layered paper pulp and cellulose wadding, used in hospitals or for dining protection. Classified under HTS 4818.50.00 due to its paper-based construction as a clothing accessory for sanitary or protective apparel purposes.
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
• Document absorbency and waterproofing treatments as compliant with paper pulp base; avoid claims of 'permanent' durability
• Label clearly as 'paper/cellulose' to support classification; request binding ruling if blended with minimal PE coating