Woven fabric, 100 % absorbent cotton

CLASSIFICATION OF WOVEN
FABRIC, 100 % ABSORBENT COTTON

Woven fabric, 100 %
absorbent cotton, of plain weave construction, sparse, white, smooth textured,
weighing 15 g/m2 .

It is packed for sale
in rolls weighing approximately 1,200 g.

The length of the
fabric is 90 metres and the width is 0.90 metres (folded in the middle,
apparent width 45 cm).

The roll is wrapped in
two layers of paper (one blue and one white), labelled with information for the
end consumer stating that the product is intended for hospital use and is not
sterilized.

HS codes considered: 30.05 and 52.08.

Classification: 3005.90 (belive it or not)

Classification rationale: GIRs 1 (Note 2 to Section
VI, Note 1 (e) to Section XI) and 6.

Cesar Olivier Dalston: www.dalston.com.br

Source: Classification Rulings – HS Committee
55th Session, World Customs Organization, march 2015.