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%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
• Document seaweed alginate source and silver salt formulation for tariff purposes
• Ensure biocompatibility testing for wound contact materials