Nonwoven Disposable Isolation Gown from Mexico
A lightweight, fluid-resistant gown made from nonwoven polypropylene fabric, designed for single-use in hospitals and clinics to protect healthcare workers from contaminants. It falls under HTS 6210.10.50 as nonwoven disposable apparel specifically for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, or contaminated areas, made from fabrics of heading 5602 or 5603.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify nonwoven fabric meets heading 5602/5603 specs via lab testing; include sterilization certificates if claimed
• Avoid misclassification as general PPE by documenting hospital-specific use