Medical Cheesecloth Gauze Cotton-MMF Mix from China
Unbleached cheesecloth used as medical gauze, 72% cotton/28% polyester blend, plain weave with yarn 48-62, 160 g/m². HTS 5210.11.60.90 covers this due to cheesecloth specs and fiber mix. Provides breathable dressing material.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include USP compliance docs; test for sterility claims
• Avoid pitfalls like weight mismeasurement after sizing removal