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Alginate Dressings with Silver Salts from Japan

Calcium alginate fiber dressings coated with silver salt pharmaceuticals for highly exuding wounds. Retail sterile packs for medical and veterinary purposes fit HTS 3005.90.50 as impregnated similar articles. Absorbs moisture while fighting infection.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document seaweed alginate source and silver salt formulation for tariff purposes

Ensure biocompatibility testing for wound contact materials