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Technical insights, compliance updates, and industry best practices from the PharmShield team.
ProductsNitrile vs Latex Gloves: Which to Choose
Nitrile or latex? A clear, practical comparison of chemical resistance, fit, allergy risk and cost — plus which to pick for pharma, lab, food and surgical work.
Best PracticeHow to Don a Sterile Glove
The one rule of sterile gloving — never let the sterile outer surface touch anything non-sterile — plus the open gloving technique, step by step.
GuidesGlove Size Chart: How to Measure Your Glove Size
Your glove size is the distance around your palm, in inches. How to measure, the full S–XL size chart, and why the same 'medium' varies between brands.
ComplianceHand Gloves HSN Code & GST Rate in India
Hand gloves sit under HSN 4015 — but the GST rate depends on end use, not material: 18% industrial by default, 5% for documented medical/surgical use.
GuidesTypes of Examination Gloves: How to Choose
Examination gloves vary by material, length, thickness, coating, packaging and sterilisation — the standard sets only minimums. How to choose for your process.
Behind the ScenesHow Nitrile Gloves Are Made
From compounding and former prep through dipping, leaching, curing, chlorination and packing — the full 13-step nitrile glove manufacturing process, with a diagram.
Behind the ScenesHow We Make Every Glove Consistent
Making a glove is easy; making every glove the same is hard. Inside the controls — 13 QA checkpoints, AQL 0.65 testing, and full batch traceability.
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