Paper-Backed Surgical Drape Sheet

A disposable surgical drape sheet made from non-woven fabric formed on a paper base, used to create a sterile field during medical procedures. It falls under HTS 6307.90.60 due to its paper-based fabric construction specifically for surgical applications. The paper backing provides absorbency and fluid resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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4818.90.00Same rate: 17.5%

If primarily paper with minimal textile

Pure paper surgical sheets or those without significant textile layer classify under paper articles, not textile made-ups.

6307.90.98Higher: 24.5% vs 17.5%

If fabric lacks paper base or lining

Surgical drapes of non-paper fabrics fall under the residual 'other' subheading in 6307.90.

5603.94Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If imported as bulk nonwoven fabric rolls

Uncut fabric, even paper-backed, is classified as nonwovens in Chapter 56, not made-up articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the fabric is explicitly formed on a paper base or lined with paper via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification

Include FDA 510(k) clearance documentation if for US medical use; declare as surgical drapes not general textiles

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