Laparotomy Surgical Towel from Germany
Large cotton towel used in laparotomy procedures for draping and absorbing heavy fluids from open cavities. Classified in HTS 6307.90.89.10 as a surgical towel, cotton, excluding pile types, for its specialized medical application.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide surgical procedure validation (e.g
• lap-specific absorbency tests)
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent end-use retail vs. bulk medical scrutiny