Smith & Nephew Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressings
Smith & Nephew Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressings are triple-layer foam dressings with silicone adhesive and silver antimicrobial pharma coating for exuding wounds. They are sold in retail medical packs. This product is classified under tariff item 3005.10.00 as an adhesive dressing with pharmaceutical coating 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 dressings are not coated with silver
Foam dressings without pharmaceutical coating are classified in subheading 3005.90.
If the product is sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers
Sterile adhesion barriers are classified in heading 30.06.
If the product is a disinfectant
Disinfectants are classified in heading 38.08.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the silver antimicrobial coating as a pharmaceutical substance for CBSA classification
• Ensure the dressings are in retail packs for medical use
• Be prepared to provide evidence of the product's sterile condition and intended surgical purpose
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