Medical Cheesecloth Gauze from Germany
Unbleached plain weave cotton cheesecloth for medical dressings, yarn number 42 or lower, ≤100 g/m², ≥85% cotton content. Used in wound care and surgical prep before further processing. Classifies under HTS 5208.11.20.90 as specified cheesecloth fabric.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA 510(k) if claiming medical device status post-processing; verify no bleach contamination via lab analysis; use correct yarn number calculation per US note formulas