Silver-Impregnated Antimicrobial Gauze Bandages
Non-stick gauze pads coated with silver ions as antimicrobial pharmaceutical agent to prevent infection in burns and wounds. Retail packaged in sterile envelopes for medical and veterinary use. HTS 3005.90.50.90 covers such pharma-impregnated bandages.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If medicinal medicated wadding not bandage-form
Unformed medicated wadding may classify under 3004 as unmixed medicaments.
If sold in bulk without pharma coating
Impregnated nonwovens without retail pharma packing go to Chapter 56.
If sterile opacifying preparation for X-ray
Diagnostic-impregnated items shift to specific 3006.30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide silver ion concentration assays; EPA/FDA overlap scrutiny for antimicrobial claims
• Avoid bulk packaging declarations—must show retail-ready form for Chapter 30 eligibility
• Include veterinary use labeling if dual-purpose to broaden market without reclassification
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Adhesive Bandage Strips with Antibiotic Ointment
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.
Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing Pads
Self-adhesive hydrocolloid gel pads impregnated with pharmaceutical agents to promote moist wound healing and absorb exudate. Sold in sterile retail packs for medical use on cuts, blisters, and ulcers. Fits HTS 3005.90.50.90 as dressings coated with pharma substances for retail sale.
Medicated Burn Gel Dressings
Transparent film dressings impregnated with lidocaine and aloe vera pharmaceutical gel for pain relief and burn treatment. Retail sterile packs for immediate medical application. Classified in 3005.90.50.90 for pharma-coated dressings.
Iodine-Impregnated Gauze Packing Strips
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.
Veterinary Wound Dressing Poultices
Poultice pads impregnated with drawing salve (ichthammol) for animal abscesses and wounds, in retail veterinary packs. Specifically for veterinary purposes with pharmaceutical coating. Under HTS 3005.90.50.90 as other impregnated articles.
Hyaluronic Acid Coated Joint Dressings
Compression dressings impregnated with hyaluronic acid pharma for joint inflammation relief and moisture retention. Retail sterile wraps for medical use. HTS 3005.90.50.90 applies to such coated articles.