Absorbent Gauze Surgical Towel from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit lot-specific sterility test reports to prevent CBP holds on medical imports
• Use 'surgical towel' nomenclature precisely on commercial invoices