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Absorbent Gauze Surgical Towel from China

Multi-layer gauze towel crafted from cotton for surgical wound dressing and fluid management during operations. It qualifies for HTS 6307.90.89.10 as a surgical towel, excluding pile/tufted types, and is essential for sterile medical environments.

Duty Rate — China → United States

19.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit lot-specific sterility test reports to prevent CBP holds on medical imports

• Use 'surgical towel' nomenclature precisely on commercial invoices