Iodine-Impregnated Gauze Packing Strips from Japan
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 — 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
• 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