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Nonwoven Isolation Gown for Hospitals from Germany

A lightweight, nonwoven isolation gown from heading 5602/5603 fabrics, used in clinics and hospitals to prevent cross-contamination during patient care in isolation areas. Classified under HTS 6210.10.50.10 for its disposable nature and design for contaminated medical environments.

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 detailed invoices specifying nonwoven fabric type and medical end-use to support classification

• Comply with ASTM standards for protective apparel; include test reports to prevent customs holds

• Watch for bulk packaging misdeclared as retail, potentially affecting duty rates