Curad Non-Stick Pads with Adhesive Border
Curad Non-Stick Pads with Adhesive Border are sterile, non-stick absorbent pads attached to an adhesive border, impregnated with antibiotic ointment for medical dressings. They are sold in retail packs for retail sale in surgical and veterinary wound care. This product falls under tariff item 3005.10.00 as an adhesive dressing impregnated with pharmaceutical substances and put up for retail sale.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pads are not impregnated with pharmaceutical substances
This subheading covers other wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles without pharmaceutical impregnation.
If sold as opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations
Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations are classified in heading 30.06.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is properly labelled as sterile and impregnated with the antibiotic ointment, as this supports classification under 3005.10.00
• Declare the retail packing size and intended medical use to the CBSA to avoid reclassification
• Keep certificates of origin if claiming preferential duty treatment under a free trade agreement
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