KN95 Particulate Respirator from Germany
The KN95 particulate respirator meets Chinese GB2626 standards for filtering non-oil based particles, constructed from melt-blown and spunbond fabrics. Classified in HTS 6307.90.98.50 as other respirators without replaceable filters, it serves as a textile-based personal protective device. This subheading captures respirators beyond basic face masks.
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 equivalence documentation to FDA showing KN95 meets N95 performance for emergency use authorization
• Declare exact fiber content (e.g
• polypropylene percentage) to prevent reclassification under apparel chapters