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Medical Grade Printed Cheesecloth Gauze from Japan

Printed cheesecloth gauze for medical dressings, <85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers, plain weave 43-68 number, ≤200 g/m², classified as cheesecloth (226) under HTS 5210.51.60.90. Its loose weave permits absorption and drainage in wound care.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with FDA import requirements alongside HTS; medical end-use may need additional certifications

• Measure breadth in cm and linear meters/kg for accurate yarn number N=BYT/1000 submission