Printed Medical Cheesecloth Gauze from Canada
Printed cheesecloth used in medical dressings, low density weave ≤33 threads/cm², <170 g/m², <85% artificial staple mainly cotton mix, HTS 5516.44.0040. Printing may include identification patterns; fits cheesecloth definition precisely. Primarily for wound care or surgical applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include FDA compliance docs if medical end-use; verify no chemical treatments triggering Chapter 59; declare intended use carefully to avoid pharmaceutical headings