Cotton Disinfectant Wipes
Pre-moistened cotton fabric wipes impregnated with isopropyl alcohol and quaternary ammonium compounds for surface disinfection. These are disinfectant preparations put up for retail sale, with bulk packaging exceeding 1.36 kg gross weight per container.
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 packages weigh 1.36 kg or less
Smaller retail packages are classified under the sibling tariff item for disinfectants.
If the wipes make medicinal or therapeutic claims
Products with medicinal properties are excluded from Chapter 38 by Note 1(e).
If the cotton fabric is the essential character and the disinfectant is incidental
Woven cotton fabric may be classified under textile headings if not put up as a disinfectant preparation.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the gross weight per package exceeds 1.36 kg; otherwise use tariff item 3808.94.10
• Keep safety data sheets for the isopropyl alcohol content, as CBSA may request them
• Verify that the product is not classified as a medicament under heading 30.04 if therapeutic claims are made
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