Paper Surgical Caps
Disposable head caps made from non-woven cellulose fibers for hospital surgical use, providing sanitary protection. HTS 4818.90.00.80 covers such apparel accessories of paper or cellulose webs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If textile or non-cellulose material
Garments of other textile materials use apparel chapters.
If not specifically sanitary/hospital apparel
Loose paper items without apparel function are other articles.
If in retail packs like boxes or bags
Other packaged sanitary paper products have separate subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include FDA or sanitary compliance docs; declare as cellulose-based apparel
• Avoid sets with non-paper items to prevent 'set' reclassification
Related Products under HTS 4818.90.00.80
Paper Bed Sheets
Disposable paper bed sheets made from cellulose wadding, designed for hospital or sanitary use to protect bedding from fluids and contaminants. They are cut to standard bed sizes and meet household or sanitary purpose criteria under HTS 4818.90.00.80 as other household or hospital articles of paper or cellulose fibers.
Paper Table Napkins
Disposable paper napkins cut to size for household dining, made from paper pulp with high absorbency for sanitary purposes. Classified under HTS 4818.90.00.80 as other similar household articles explicitly listed in the heading.
Disposable Paper Towels Cut to Size
Pre-cut rectangular paper towels from cellulose wadding for household cleaning and sanitary wiping, not in rolls. Falls under HTS 4818.90.00.80 as other household sanitary articles of paper.
Hospital Examination Table Paper
Rolls or cut sheets of crepe paper for covering hospital exam tables, protecting against sanitary contamination. Classified in HTS 4818.90.00.80 as other hospital articles of cellulose wadding or paper.
Cellulose Sanitary Pads
Disposable pads made from cellulose wadding for feminine hygiene, cut to shape for sanitary purposes. Fits HTS 4818.90.00.80 as other household sanitary articles of cellulose fibers.
Paper Shoe Covers
Disposable shoe covers from non-woven paper pulp for hospital cleanrooms or sanitary household use. Classified under HTS 4818.90.00.80 as paper clothing accessories.