Medical Grade Dyed Cheesecloth from China
Sterilizable dyed cotton cheesecloth for medical dressings, lightweight ≤200 g/m². Under HTS 5212.13.60.50 as dyed cheesecloth with absorbent open weave. Meets medical standards while fitting textile classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include biocompatibility certificates alongside textile specs
• Declare as 'fabric' not 'medical supply' to maintain chapter 52 status