Silver Sulfadiazine Burn Gauze from Japan
Fine mesh gauze impregnated with 1% silver sulfadiazine cream for second/third-degree burn treatment. Meets HTS 3005.90.10.00 criteria as bandage coated with antibacterial pharmaceutical for medical use. Primary function is infection prevention in burn wounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain NDC numbers for silver sulfadiazine content; ensure temperature-controlled shipping; avoid classification as cosmetic burn dressing which would be 3304