Medical Grade Bleached Cheesecloth

Bleached cheesecloth for swabbing: HTS 5208.21.20.90 compliant specs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.4%+35.0%43.4%
🇲🇽Mexico8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇨🇦Canada8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇩🇪Germany8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇯🇵Japan8.4%+10.0%18.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3005.10.10.00Lower: 10% vs 43.4%

If as bandage wadding

Wadding form changes to Chapter 30.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Sterility certs needed post-import

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