Iodine-Impregnated Gauze Packing Strips from Germany
Flexible gauze strips coated with povidone-iodine antiseptic for wound packing and infection control in medical settings. Sold in retail sterile pouches. HTS 3005.90.50.90 for such impregnated articles.
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
• Include iodine release profile testing to prove pharmaceutical functionality
• Retail unit count must match invoice; bulk spools classify differently
• Comply with TSCA for iodine compounds in import filings