Embossed Battery Separator Paper

Specialty embossed paper used as separators in alkaline batteries for electrolyte retention. Industrial HTS 4808.90.40.00 classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8548.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If parts of batteries with paper separator

Battery parts classification may encompass integrated separator.

4805.24Lower: 10% vs 35%

If recovered pulp testliner ≥2 kPa·m²/g

Technical grades from waste paper per note.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If impregnated with electrolyte compounds

Chemically treated for battery function becomes 4823.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Purity/ash content specs critical

Thickness/micro-porosity tests

Parts vs finished battery declaration

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