Cotton Medical Wadding Sheet from Japan

A large sheet of loosely felted cotton wadding used in medical dressings and bandages. It consists of textile fibers bonded together without weaving, cut in rectangular pieces exceeding 30 cm in width or length. Classified under HTS 5601.21.00.10 as wadding of cotton in the piece, not carded or combed.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.6%

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

Import Tips

Verify fiber content is 100% cotton via lab tests to avoid reclassification to synthetic wadding headings

Provide mill certificates confirming not carded/combed and sheet dimensions exceed 30 cm for 'in the piece' status