Chemically Bonded Glass Fiber Medical Wipe Fabric from Japan
Specialty narrow-width (≤30 cm) chemically bonded glass fiber nonwoven used for sterile medical wipes and dressings. Classified under HTS 7019.72.15.00 for its closed glass fiber fabric structure, meeting fused silica inclusion in 'glass' per schedule. Chemical bonding differentiates from open mats.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA import alerts clearance for medical contact; certify no heavy metals exceeding limits; document as fabric not finished article to avoid Chapter 30 pharmaceuticals