Bleached Medical Cheesecloth Gauze 44 Mesh from Germany
This 44 mesh cheesecloth is bleached, plain weave, cotton less than 85% mixed with polyester, yarn number 43-68, ≤200 g/m², used for wound dressings and surgical applications. It fits HTS 5210.21.60.90 due to its cheesecloth designation and mixed fiber composition. The open structure provides breathability essential for medical use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA import requirements; provide sterilization certificates if pre-treated
• Document yarn number using official US Note formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) for CBP verification
• Avoid misdeclaration as 100% cotton to prevent duty recalculation