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Spunlaced Polypropylene Disposable Surgical Drape from Japan

A sterile, single-use surgical drape made from spunlaced polypropylene man-made fibers, designed to create a barrier during surgical procedures. It falls under HTS 6307.90.68.00 as it is a disposable surgical drape produced via spunlaced or bonded fiber fabric technology from man-made fibers. These drapes are essential for maintaining a sterile field in operating rooms.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify FDA 510(k) clearance and ensure all documentation certifies the fabric as spunlaced or bonded man-made fibers to avoid reclassification

Include sterilization certificates and material composition affidavits; common pitfalls include mislabeling non-man-made fibers

Comply with medical device import regulations under Section 301, checking for any applicable tariffs or quotas