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Acrylic Tow for Medical Textiles from Japan

Biocompatible acrylic filament tow for wound dressings and surgical fabrics with antimicrobial properties. HTS 5501.30.00.90 'other' includes medical-grade tow specifications. Low extractables critical.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

USP Class VI biocompatibility certificates required

Sterile packaging and documentation mandatory

FDA registration before textile processing