Pharmacy Wrapping Tissue
Sterile-grade thin kraft tissue sheets under 29 g/m² for wrapping prescriptions and medical items. This uncoated, lightweight paper is made from sulfate pulp and is classified under tariff item 4804.39.00 as other uncoated kraft paper weighing 150 g/m² or less.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tissue is impregnated with pharmaceutical substances for medical use
Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances fall under Chapter 30.
If the tissue is impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents
Paper impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents is excluded from Chapter 48 by note 2(f) and falls under heading 38.22.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the tissue is not impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents, which would exclude it from Chapter 48 (note 2(f))
• If the tissue is sterilized, confirm this does not constitute a coating or treatment that changes its classification
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