Medical Silver Powder Dressing
Sterile silver powder for wound dressings, providing antimicrobial properties. It is elemental silver in powder form, classified as silver powder despite its medical end-use.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the powder is pre-applied to a dressing or bandage.
Wound dressings coated with silver are classified in chapter 30.
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
• The powder must be sterile, but sterilization does not change the tariff classification
• Have documentation showing the powder is not mixed with other substances
• Check Health Canada requirements for medical devices
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