Impregnated Lightweight Filter Paper

Paper at 28 g/m² impregnated with resin for lab filtration, in rolls over 15 cm wide. It qualifies for HTS 4811.90.60 through impregnation qualifying as 'impregnated,' within the specified weight, and excluding filter paper of 4810 due to non-specific end-use.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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4810.22Lower: 10% vs 35%

If specifically designed as vegetable parchment filter paper

Heading 4810 covers paper made for filtering; specific filter types shift there regardless of weight.

4822.90.00Same rate: 35%

If assembled into filter cartridges

Completed filter units become 'articles of paper' in 4822, not raw impregnated sheets.

4811.90.90Same rate: 35%

If weight exceeds 30 g/m²

Heavier grammage categorizes under the broader 'other' weight provision.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit impregnation analysis (e.g

resin content) to prove modification beyond plain paper

Avoid 4810 classification by showing not 'specifically for filtering' per heading exclusion

Confirm roll/sheet sizes comply with subheading dimensional requirements

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