Plain Catgut Wound Dressings from Mexico
Absorbable plain catgut strips for packing non-sterile wounds in field medicine. HTS 4206.00.19.30 for other catgut articles, excluding sterile surgical versions. Used in emergency kits for absorbency.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Classify as dressing material, not device, unless sterile
• Include absorbency test data for customs verification
• Avoid medical device registration for non-sterile imports