Chitosan Hemostatic Gauze from Germany
Compressed chitosan impregnated gauze that activates clotting cascade for hemorrhage control. HTS 3005.90.10.00 for pharmaceutical hemostatic agent in bandage form. Military and trauma center applications.
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
• Chitosan source (crustacean vs fungal) affects allergy labeling; shelf life validation critical; not classified as plain hemostat under 3006