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Paper Patient Gown from Germany

Full-body disposable gown from folded and seamed paper pulp sheets, used in clinics for examination modesty and hygiene. It is an apparel article under HTS 4818.50.00 for cellulose-based clothing.

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 seams as paper-to-paper bonding (no textiles) and provide weight per m²

• Include FDA or equivalent sanitary registration for hospital context