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HS code for gauze - impregnated with pharmaceuticals
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “gauze - impregnated with pharmaceuticals” points to heading 3005: wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 3005 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 3005 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3005 into 11 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Mexico 5% – 20% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 15.7% 
Brazil Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines · average 6.9% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 8.4% 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
GCC Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Nigeria Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for gauze - impregnated with pharmaceuticals?
Gauze - impregnated with pharmaceuticals are classified under 3005 (Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.