Multi-Fold Paper Towels
Interfolded paper towels cut to standard 9x9.5 inch sheets, dispensed from wall-mounted units in restrooms for hand drying. These are cut to size for household or sanitary use, falling under tariff item 4818.20.00 as towels of paper.
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 |
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 imported in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm
Toilet paper in rolls is classified separately from cut-to-size towels.
If the product is not specifically towels but other sanitary articles
Other articles of paper for household or sanitary use fall under this residual item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the towels are cut to size or shape, as rolls wider than 36 cm fall under other headings
• Declare the fibre content and weight accurately to avoid reclassification
• Verify if the product meets Canadian labelling requirements for household paper products
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