Medical Grade Printed Cheesecloth Gauze from Japan
Printed cheesecloth gauze for medical dressings, plain weave 85%+ cotton <100 g/m² yarn 69+, sterile packaging. HTS 5208.51.80.90 as printed cheesecloth. High absorbency from weave.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA import alerts for medical textiles; provide sterilization certs
• Declare as fabric, not article, unless hemmed (3005 category)
• Test for excessive sizing removal before weight