Disposable Hospital Scrub Pants from Germany
Lightweight, disposable cotton trousers designed specifically for hospital staff to wear during surgeries and patient care, featuring multiple pockets and elastic waistbands for easy movement. Classified under HTS 6203.42.4514 because they are men's trousers made of cotton, intended for use in hospitals to prevent contamination. They meet the criteria for non-knitted, made-up textile articles in Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% with lab tests for accurate classification; include medical use certification in documentation
• Watch for blending with synthetics that could shift to 6203.43; ensure no ribbed waistbands to stay out of 6205