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Surgical Drape Laminated Nonwoven Sheet from Germany

Sterile nonwoven SMS fabric laminated with breathable film, exceeding 150 g/m², used in operating rooms for fluid barrier drapes. HTS 5603.94.30.00 applies to this laminated nonwoven per chapter definitions.

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

• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance docs for sterile barrier classification

• Confirm no rubber bonding to stay within 5603 plastics exclusion notes

• Label with exact weight and composition to prevent undervaluation disputes