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Absorbent Bibulous Medical Paper

Absorbent bibulous medical paper sheets, weighing 130 g/m², used for medical drapes or pads. The paper is uncoated and not further worked, qualifying under tariff item 4805.91.00 as other uncoated paper weighing 150 g/m² or less.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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4818.90.00Same rate: Free

If the paper is converted into medical drapes or pads

Converted paper articles for medical use may fall under heading 48.18.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the paper is not impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents, which would exclude it under Note 2(f)

• Provide documentation confirming the paper is uncoated and bibulous

• Verify the weight (130 g/m²) is within the 150 g/m² limit for this tariff item

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