Cellulose Fiber Sanitary Face Masks from Canada
Lightweight, breathable face masks from wet-laid cellulose non-woven webs, pleated and shaped for sanitary household use like pollen protection. Meets HTS 4818.90.0020 criteria for cut-to-shape paper/cellulose sanitary articles, excluding apparel with substantial non-paper elements. Biodegradable and disposable design.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct material composition testing to confirm cellulose wadding dominance, as blends over 50% synthetic shift headings
• Use 'sanitary barrier' not 'protective equipment' in descriptions to avoid PPE regulations
• Ensure no printed motifs dominate, per chapter notes, to prevent chapter 49 reassignment