401490 is a 6-digit HS code used to classify medical or hygienic articles (including rubber nipples) made of vulcanized rubber (excluding hard rubber), with or without hard rubber fittings.
This classification includes items such as:
- Rubber medical gloves
- Rubber medical tubes
- Rubber medical syringe parts
- Rubber nipples for baby bottles
- Rubber medical seals or gaskets
- Other similar medical or hygienic rubber products
It's important to note that this code excludes products made of hard rubber, and also excludes items that are not primarily used for medical or hygienic purposes.
Examples of products under HS code 401490:
- Rubber medical gloves
- Rubber medical tubes
- Rubber medical syringe parts
- Rubber nipples for baby bottles
- Rubber medical seals or gaskets
- Other similar medical or hygienic rubber products
Customer Reviews
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