Medical Grade Polyester Cheesecloth Gauze from Japan
Sterilizable polyester staple cheesecloth used as surgical gauze alternative, classified HTS 5515.19.0030 for cheesecloth low-density weave <170 g/m². Synthetic version of traditional cotton gauze.
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
• Include USP Class VI certification for medical contact
• Distinguish from 3005 pharmaceutical dressings
• Bulk fabric here; cut/sterile packs to Chapter 30