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Paper-Base OR Table Drape Cover from Japan

A reinforced drape cover for operating tables, formed on a paper base with fabric overlay for durability and sterility during surgeries. It matches HTS 6307.90.60.90 for paper-based surgical drapes, separate from apparel chapters 56-62 and bulk worn items of 6309. The composite structure aids in preventing cross-contamination.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document paper-to-fabric ratio for classification verification; common error is shipping without sterile barrier validation reports

• Use HTS-specific invoices to prevent grouping with general disposables