# United States tariff lines under HS 3005.90

> The United States tariff splits HS 3005.90 (wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes) into 3 national lines: 3005.90.10.00 (coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances), 3005.90.50.10 (laparotomy sponges) and 3005.90.50.90 (other). Every United States line under 3005.90 is free of general (MFN) duty.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/300590
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [3005.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/300590)
- Duty (MFN): Free
- National lines: 3
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 30: Pharmaceutical products

## United States lines under 3005.90

The United States tariff splits HS 3005.90 (wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes) into 3 national lines: 3005.90.10.00 (coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances), 3005.90.50.10 (laparotomy sponges) and 3005.90.50.90 (other).

Every United States line under 3005.90 is free of general (MFN) duty.

- [3005.90.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3005901000) Other, Coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances. Duty (MFN): free
- [3005.90.50.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3005905010) Other, Other, Laparotomy sponges. Duty (MFN): free
- [3005.90.50.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3005905090) Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): free

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 3005.90 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 3005.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/300590)

- Previous subheading: [3005.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/300510) Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer
- Next subheading: [3006.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/300610) Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 3005.90?

The United States tariff splits HS 3005.90 (wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes) into 3 national lines: 3005.90.10.00 (coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances), 3005.90.50.10 (laparotomy sponges) and 3005.90.50.90 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 3005.90 in the United States?

Every United States line under 3005.90 is free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/300590.json