Whatman Filter Paper No. 40
High-retention filter paper in sheets for coarse filtration in analytical labs, uncoated and compliant with chapter note 3. Classified in 4805.40.00.00 as filter paperboard not further processed, ideal for separating coarse particles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made mainly from chemical wood pulp without filter properties
Plain uncoated paper of wood pulp without specific filter use goes to 4802, not specialized filter paper.
If sold as pre-pleated filter cartridges
Assembled or worked into filter units classifies as bobbins or filters in 4822.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include manufacturer specs showing particle retention size to substantiate filter paper status
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics printing paper rolls to prevent scrutiny
• Declare grammage accurately; exceeding paperboard thresholds may require re-evaluation
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