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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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