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Medical Grade Bleached Cheesecloth 70x70 from Japan

Sterile bleached cotton cheesecloth with 70 thread count plain weave, 92% cotton under 100 g/m² for dressings. HTS 5208.21.60.90 includes cheesecloth for its open weave in medical applications. Bleaching meets hygiene standards.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with FDA import requirements for medical fabrics; include sterilization certs

• Test for exact cotton % and weight to avoid reclassification