Orange Glass Fiber Medical Wipe Fabric from Mexico
Lightweight (110 g/m²) orange-colored mechanically bonded nonwoven glass fibers for sterile medical wipes and dressings. Under HTS 7019.69.90.10 for colored ≤185 g/m² glass fiber fabrics. Article status retained per heading 7019 note.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• FDA registration and biocompatibility certs mandatory for medical contact materials
• Sterility documentation prevents reclassification as lab glassware
• Avoid absorbent coatings; Chapter notes on layers could move to other glass types