Of vegetable fibers, except cotton (810)
Gauze, other than narrow fabrics of heading 5806: > Of other textile materials: > Of vegetable fibers, except cotton (810)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 5803.00.40.00
Jute Gauze Fabric
A lightweight, open-weave gauze fabric made from jute fibers, featuring warp threads with crossing doup threads forming loops through which weft threads pass, as defined in the chapter notes for heading 5803. This fabric is used for medical dressings, lightweight curtains, or apparel linings. It falls under HTS 5803.00.40.00 because it is gauze of vegetable fibers other than cotton.
Hemp Gauze Weave Cloth
Open-textured hemp gauze fabric with characteristic doup end threads crossing warp to create loops for weft passage, ideal for breathable summer garments or mosquito netting. Classified under HTS 5803.00.40.00 as gauze of vegetable fibers excluding cotton. Its loose weave provides transparency and airiness.
Ramie Gauze Medical Bandage Fabric
Fine ramie fiber gauze designed for wound dressings, with warp and crossing doup threads forming the open hexagonal weave typical of gauze. This non-cotton vegetable fiber product is explicitly covered by HTS 5803.00.40.00. Its absorbency and breathability make it suitable for healthcare applications.
Flax Linen Gauze Curtain Sheer
Translucent flax (linen) gauze fabric for window treatments, constructed with standing warp and doup threads creating looped open weave per heading 5803 definition. Exclusively vegetable fiber excluding cotton, fitting HTS 5803.00.40.00. Provides privacy with light filtration.
Sisal Gauze Netting Fabric
Coarse sisal vegetable fiber gauze with open doup weave structure, used for agricultural shading or decorative screens. Meets precise HTS 5803.00.40.00 criteria for non-cotton vegetable fiber gauze. Durable against environmental exposure.
Kenaf Gauze Apparel Lining
Lightweight kenaf fiber gauze for garment linings, featuring the required warp-doup loop weave of heading 5803. Non-cotton vegetable material qualifies for HTS 5803.00.40.00. Breathable and eco-friendly alternative to synthetics.
Abaca Manila Gauze Sheeting
Abaca (Manila hemp) gauze sheets with open weave doup construction for packaging or filtration. Vegetable fiber exclusive of cotton per HTS 5803.00.40.00. Strong tensile properties.
Bamboo Fiber Gauze Voile
Processed bamboo viscose gauze voile with qualifying weave structure for apparel or scarves. Treated as vegetable fiber under HTS 5803.00.40.00 excluding cotton. Silky drape.
Esparto Gauze Filter Cloth
Esparto grass fiber gauze for liquid filtration, open doup weave per definition. HTS 5803.00.40.00 for non-cotton veg gauze. Industrial durability.
Raffia Gauze Decorative Panel
Raffia palm fiber gauze panels for interior decor, characteristic gauze weave. Vegetable non-cotton for 5803.00.40.00. Natural aesthetic.