Garnetted Stock from Medical Gauze Production Waste from Japan
Sterile-processed garnetted cotton from pharmaceutical gauze bandage manufacturing scraps. HTS 5202.91.00.00 for cotton waste garnetted stock suitable for medical recycling. Provides clean fiber source for hygiene product manufacturing.
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
• Include sterilization certificates and biocompatibility test results for medical-grade claims
• Comply with FDA import requirements for materials contacting human tissue
• Declare any pharmaceutical residues present in gauze waste streams