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Nonwoven Surgical Drape Sheets from Germany

Sterile, folded nonwoven sheets (50 g/m²) with adhesive edges, packaged for institutional hospital use. Classified in HTS 5603.92.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven articles >25-70 g/m² for institutional sale.

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

• Provide sterilization certificates and FDA registration for medical device compliance

• Document grammage precisely; exceeds 70 g/m² shifts to 5603.93

• Institutional packaging (bulk cases) still qualifies if ready for direct hospital use