Single Sheet Paper Towels

Individually cut paper towel sheets pop-up dispensed for spot cleaning and drying. Fits HTS 4818.20.00.20 as cut-to-size household towels of cellulose fibers.

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.

4818.20.00.40Same rate: 35%

If square and marketed as napkins

Napkin-shaped absorbent sheets go under table napkins.

4823.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If coated for grease resistance

Coated specialty filter paper for sanitary use is 4823.

4804.11.00Same rate: 35%

If kraftliner base stock, heavy weight

Heavy kraft paper meeting burst strength is linerboard, not towels.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document sheet dimensions to prove cut-to-size status

Use pop-up packaging that doesn't resemble tissue boxes

Test for household absorbency vs. industrial strength

Related Products under HTS 4818.20.00.20

Disposable Paper Kitchen Towels

Absorbent paper towels designed for household cleaning and drying tasks, cut to rectangular sizes typically 11x10 inches, sold in rolls or packs. Classified under HTS 4818.20.00.20 as towels of paper for household or sanitary purposes, distinct from toilet paper or tissues due to their intended use for wiping surfaces and hands.

Paper Facial Towels

Soft, disposable paper towels specifically for drying faces after washing, often pre-folded or cut to small squares. Falls under HTS 4818.20.00.20 as household towels of cellulose fibers, separate from facial tissues due to higher absorbency and towel designation.

Hospital Disposable Paper Towels

Single-use paper towels for hand drying in medical settings, cut to size with high absorbency and low lint. HTS 4818.20.00.20 covers these as hospital articles functioning as towels of paper pulp or cellulose wadding.

Multi-Fold Paper Towels

Interfolded paper towels dispensed from wall-mounted units in restrooms, cut to standard 9x9.5 inch sheets for hand drying. Classified in HTS 4818.20.00.20 for cut-to-size household or sanitary towels.

Center-Pull Paper Towels

Perforated paper towels in rolls designed for center-pull dispensers, providing one-sheet-at-a-time access for cleaning. HTS 4818.20.00.20 applies as towels cut or perforated to size for sanitary household use.

Household Cellulose Towels

Towels made from cellulose wadding fibers for general household drying and wiping, pre-cut to absorbent sheets. Under HTS 4818.20.00.20 as sanitary household towels of cellulose webs.