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Disposable Perineal Towel Drape from Germany

A sterile, disposable perineal towel made from fabric formed on a paper base, used in surgical procedures to cover the perineal area and absorb fluids. It falls under HTS 6307.90.60.10 as a perineal towel classified among surgical drapes with paper-based or paper-lined fabric. Designed for single-use in operating rooms to maintain sterility.

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

• Verify fabric is formed on paper base or paper-lined per subheading note; provide lab tests for composition

• Include FDA 510(k) clearance docs and sterilization certificates to avoid customs holds

• Label as 'single-use medical device' to prevent misclassification as general linen