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Disposable Surgical Drape Sheet from Japan

A sterile, disposable polyethylene-coated fabric sheet used to create a sterile field during surgical procedures. It falls under HTS 6307.90.72.00 as an other surgical drape, distinct from floor coverings or operating room table covers. Made-up textile article designed specifically for medical use.

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 registration and sterilization certification as surgical drapes are medical devices requiring premarket notification

Include detailed fiber content and absorbency specs in commercial invoice to avoid reclassification to Chapter 56 nonwovens