Medical Grade Bleached Cheesecloth 150 g/m² from Germany
Medical-grade bleached cheesecloth is a plain weave cotton fabric, 85%+ cotton, 150 g/m², yarn number 42 or lower, precisely matching HTS 5208.22.40.90 cheesecloth criteria. Used for wound dressings and surgical drapes due to its breathability and sterility post-bleaching. The coarse weave prevents sticking while allowing drainage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA compliance docs if for medical use and note on commercial invoice
• Test for excessive sizing removal per U.S. notes before weight measurement
• Declare intended end-use to prevent reclassification as apparel material