HVAC Pleat Filter Media Paper
HVAC pleat filter media paper is an uncoated paperboard in rolls, specifically engineered for use in pleated filters for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. It is manufactured to meet filtration performance standards and is not further worked beyond the processes allowed in Chapter Note 3. This product qualifies as filter paperboard under tariff item 4805.40.00.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper is coated or impregnated with plastics or resins
Coated or impregnated filter media may fall under heading 48.11 for coated paper.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide technical specifications showing the paper's filtration grade and uncoated status to CBSA
• Ensure the rolls are in widths exceeding 36 cm to meet Chapter Note 8 requirements
• Check if the paper contains any synthetic fibres, which could affect classification
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Industrial Air Filter Paper
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Laboratory Glass Microfibre Filter Paper
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