High-Count Medical Gauze Cotton Fabric

Sterile plain weave cotton gauze (87% cotton), dyed white, 120 g/m², yarn number 70 for surgical dressings. Classifies HTS 5208.32.50 as high-count dyed plain weave over 100 g/m². Open weave aids absorption in medical applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+35.0%47.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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3005.90.10Lower: 10% vs 47.5%

If cut/hemmed as wound dressings

Finished medical articles classify under Chapter 30 pharmaceuticals.

5208.21.40Lower: 45.2% vs 47.5%

If bleached instead of dyed

Bleaching process uses 5208.21 subheading for plain weave.

5208Same rate: 47.5%

If coarser yarn count

Medical gauze often <69 number in 5208.62 for openness.

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Import Tips & Compliance

FDA registration separate from HTS; classify as fabric, not medical device

Confirm no chemical coatings; treated fabrics may go to 5211 or Chapter 59

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