Surgical dressings, not stitched or otherwise manufactured, not coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances
Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes. > Other > Surgical dressings, not stitched or otherwise manufactured, not coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances
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Products classified under Tariff item 3005.90.00.30
Antibiotic Impregnated Absorbent Pad
A non-stick absorbent pad coated with a combination of bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B antibiotics, designed for application to surgical wound sites to prevent post-operative infections. The pharmaceutical impregnation is the key feature that places this product within tariff item 3005.90.00, which covers wadding, gauze, bandages, and similar articles coated with pharmaceutical substances.
3005.90.00Cadexomer Iodine Wound Paste Dressing
A wound dressing consisting of beaded cadexomer iodine paste impregnated onto tulle gras, used for desloughing venous ulcers by absorbing exudate and releasing iodine. The pharmaceutical starch-iodine complex makes it an impregnated dressing within the scope of tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00Chitosan Hemostatic Gauze
A compressed gauze impregnated with chitosan, a pharmaceutical hemostatic agent that activates the clotting cascade to control severe bleeding. This product is used in military and trauma settings, and its pharmaceutical coating qualifies it for tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00Collagen Matrix Antibiotic Dressing
A porous collagen matrix impregnated with gentamicin sulfate, an antibiotic used to control infections in deep wounds and prevent biofilm formation in surgical sites. The pharmaceutical coating makes it an impregnated dressing under tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00Dextranomer Microspheres Wound Powder Dressing
A sterile wound dressing consisting of dextranomer microspheres coated with pharmaceutical osmotic agents, used to draw out devitalized tissue from wounds through debridement. The pharmaceutical coating qualifies it for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated dressing.
3005.90.00Growth Factor Impregnated Collagen Sponge
A bovine collagen sponge impregnated with recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), used to promote healing in diabetic foot ulcers. The growth factor is a pharmaceutical substance, making this an impregnated dressing under tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00Honey Impregnated Wound Dressing
An alginate dressing coated with medical-grade Manuka honey, which has standardized antibacterial properties used for chronic wound debridement. The honey acts as a pharmaceutical substance, qualifying this product for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated dressing.
3005.90.00Hyaluronic Acid Coated Hydrocolloid Dressing
A hydrocolloid wafer coated with hyaluronic acid sodium salt, a pharmaceutical substance that promotes moist wound healing and accelerates epithelialization. This coating qualifies the product for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated dressing for chronic wound management.
3005.90.00Iodophor Impregnated Adhesive Bandage
A flexible fabric bandage with a pad impregnated with povidone-iodine, a pharmaceutical antiseptic used for minor wound antisepsis. This product is put up for retail sale and qualifies for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated adhesive plaster.
3005.90.00Mupirocin Ointment Impregnated Pad
A non-adherent pad saturated with 2% mupirocin ointment, an antibiotic used to treat MRSA wound infections and prevent skin recolonization. The pharmaceutical saturation qualifies this product for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated dressing.
3005.90.00Pharmaceutical Impregnated Gauze Dressing
Sterile gauze pads coated with antimicrobial silver ions, used for wound infection prevention. The silver ions act as a pharmaceutical substance, making this product an impregnated gauze dressing under tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00PHMB Antimicrobial Gauze Sponge
A 4x4 inch gauze sponge impregnated with polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB), a pharmaceutical antimicrobial agent that prevents biofilm formation in wounds. This product is used in surgical settings and qualifies for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated gauze dressing.
3005.90.00Polyurethane Foam Silver Dressing
A polyurethane foam dressing impregnated with silver zeolite, which releases antimicrobial silver ions for treating moderate to high exudate wounds. The silver-based pharmaceutical coating qualifies this product for tariff item 3005.90.00.
3005.90.00Silver Nitrate Impregnated Wound Filler
A calcium alginate rope coated with silver nitrate solution, used for cavity wound antisepsis and promoting granulation. The silver nitrate acts as a pharmaceutical substance, qualifying this product for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated wound filler.
3005.90.00Silver Sulfadiazine Burn Gauze
A fine mesh gauze impregnated with 1% silver sulfadiazine cream, used for treating second and third-degree burns. The antibacterial pharmaceutical coating qualifies this product for tariff item 3005.90.00 as an impregnated burn dressing.