Medical Grade Printed Cheesecloth from China
Sterilizable printed cheesecloth of poly-cotton staple fibers (<85% poly), loose plain weave ≤33 threads/cm², <170 g/m². HTS 5513.41.00.90 for printed cheesecloth used in surgical draping and wound care. Prints aid in identification and branding.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• FDA 510(k) or registration needed for medical device claims; classify as fabric if not made-up
• Biocompatibility tests for direct skin contact
• Sterilization method declarations prevent reclass to impregnated textiles