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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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