Adhesive Bandage Strips with Antibiotic Ointment from China
Sterile adhesive bandage strips pre-impregnated with antibiotic ointment like bacitracin for wound protection and infection prevention. Packaged in retail-ready boxes for direct consumer use in medical first aid. Classified under HTS 3005.90.50.90 as bandages impregnated with pharmaceutical substances for retail sale.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify pharmaceutical impregnation content via lab testing to confirm HTS 3005 classification over plain textiles
• Include Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and sterilization certificates in documentation to avoid FDA holds
• Label retail packaging with exact drug ingredients to comply with USP and avoid misclassification as Chapter 30 exclusions