3005.90.50/Foam Dressings with Honey Antimicrobial/Japan

Foam Dressings with Honey Antimicrobial from Japan

Polyurethane foam pads impregnated with medical-grade Manuka honey as natural pharmaceutical antimicrobial for chronic wounds. Sterile retail packaging for surgical and medical use qualifies under HTS 3005.90.50. Promotes autolytic debridement.

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%

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Import Tips

• Certify honey as pharmaceutical-grade (not food-grade) via purity testing

• Include clinical efficacy data for honey's medical wound healing claims

• Watch for FDA biologics classification if honey sourced from controlled apitherapy