Medical Rubber Glove Export in 2025: Opportunities, Procedures and Legal Notes
Medical Rubber Gloves: A High-Potential Export Product

Medical Rubber Gloves Market 2025
The global demand for medical rubber gloves remains high post-COVID-19, serving a wide range of industries:
- Healthcare and epidemic prevention
- Food processing & F&B
- Cleanrooms, electronics, and industrial manufacturing
Why Vietnamese businesses should seize the opportunity:
- Competitive production costs and scalable capacity
- ISO, CE, FDA-certified products
- Preferential tax rates under EVFTA, CPTPP, UKVFTA
- Abundant domestic rubber material sources
>> Read More:
What is EVFTA? The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Explained
Common Types of Medical Rubber Gloves for Export
| Type | Features |
| Powder-free gloves | Good elasticity, non-allergenic, suitable for F&B |
| Powdered gloves | Easy to wear/remove, not recommended for food use |
| Nitrile gloves | Chemical-resistant, protein-free, ideal for cleanrooms |
| Vglove | Natural rubber, suitable for various applications |
| Malaysian gloves | Consistent quality, available in white, blue, black |
HS Code and Export Tax for Medical Rubber Gloves

HS Code and Export Tax for Medical Rubber Gloves
- HS Code: 40151900 (Chapter 40 – Rubber products)
- Export Tax: 0%
- VAT: 0%
Exporters meeting legal requirements can enjoy full 0% tax incentives.
Required Documents for Exporting Medical Rubber Gloves
| Document | Notes |
| Business registration cert. | Copy (for first-time export) |
| Sales contract | Original |
| Commercial invoice | Original |
| Packing list | Original |
| Bill of lading | Mandatory for sea freight |
| Certificate of origin (C/O) | Form B, D, AK… depending on destination |
| Letter of authorization | Required for customs declaration staff |
| Container handover record | Needed for full-container shipments |
Note: Some customs offices may request additional inbound documents or a customs-enterprise commitment form.
>> Read More: What Are CO and CQ? Why Crucial in International Trade?
Export Risks & Mitigation Measures
| Risk | Preventive Action |
| Customs clearance rejection | Prepare full documentation, pre-test goods |
| Import policy changes | Stay updated with buyer’s country regulations |
| Freight rate fluctuations | Secure long-term contracts, plan ahead |
| Damaged or deformed goods | Use standard packaging and full insurance |
Standard Export Process for Medical Rubber Gloves
>> Read More: Vietnam Rubber Exports 2025
Comprehensive Logistics Services for Rubber Glove Export

Logistics Services for Rubber Glove Export
Medical rubber gloves are a strong export commodity thanks to global demand, 0% tax, and FTAs. However, success requires a firm grasp of procedures, classifications, and risk mitigation.
King Freight Logistics Vietnam (KFLV) specializes in end-to-end logistics solutions for manufacturers and exporters of medical gloves, medical devices, and international-standard goods.
We provide:
- Documentation consulting for target markets (FDA, CE, ISO…)
- Customs declaration support with accurate HS code application
- International freight services (FCL/LCL, sea & air freight)
- Assistance in obtaining C/O, inspection, and quarantine certificates
- Secure document management for audit and post-clearance checks
Contact us at +84 (0) 938 188 796 or cs1@hcm.kfkingfreight.com for tailored consultation and optimized logistics solutions for your glove shipments.
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