Medical Gown SMS Nonwoven from Mexico
Spunbond-meltblown-spunbond (SMS) composite nonwoven at 50 g/m² for disposable medical isolation gowns, offering fluid resistance. Classified under HTS 5603.92.00 for nonwovens 25-70 g/m², including layered constructions with plastic bonding. Used in healthcare PPE.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide AAMI PB70 or EN 13795 test results for protective classification
• Import in rolls to avoid Chapter 62 garment duties; track layer grammage total
• Ensure meltblown layer bonding doesn't qualify as Chapter 39 exclusion