Sterile Syringe Filter Membranes

Pre-cut circular filter membranes (e.g., 0.22 micron PVDF) for HPLC sample prep and sterile filtration, individually packaged. HTS 4823.20.90.00 covers these as filter paper cut to shape, other than rolls. Designed for single-use syringe attachment.

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.

4818.50.00Same rate: 35%

If disposable syringe-mounted with plastic housing

Articles like sanitary towels or complete disposable filters go to heading 4818 if primarily sanitary use

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 35%

If plastic membrane dominates over paper support

Predominantly plastic filters classify under chapter 39 plastics

3006.92.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pre-sterilized for pharmaceutical use

Pharmaceutical articles of plastics/paper shift to chapter 30

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain sterile integrity with proper packaging declarations; provide pore size and material certificates; beware of reclassification if housing exceeds paper content

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