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Medical Grade Polyester Cheesecloth from Germany

Sterile bleached cheesecloth from 100% polyester staple fibers, meeting HTS 5512.11.0040 specs for low thread count plain weave under 170 g/m². Designed for wound dressings and surgical applications requiring breathability.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Include FDA compliance docs if medical use claimed, though HTS remains fabric classification

Ensure no impregnation/coating, or it shifts to Chapter 59 treated textiles