Fine Bleached Mull Bandage Gauze from Japan
Bleached mull is a soft, open-weave cotton gauze fabric (>85% cotton, <200 g/m², yarn #69+), used for medical bandages and dressings. It matches HTS 5208.29.80.90 as other bleached fabric of high yarn fineness. The loose weave promotes aeration for wound care.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice for medical-use fabrics; specify non-sterile if applicable
• Calculate yarn number using total single yarns per cm² formula from US note to confirm 69+