Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan · CCC code · HS 3005.90
3005.90.10.00: Gauze, bandages and dressings (non-adhesive): Wadding
Gauze, bandages and dressings (non-adhesive)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, in force from 24 April 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into Taiwan
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
No additional measures recorded for this origin.
Same subheading in other tariffs
3005.90 Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles: other
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Mexico 15% – 20% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 17.5% 
Brazil Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 6.5% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 9% 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan lines: 3005.90
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
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- 600015817 HMRC
10pk non-adherent dressing pads that are nonwoven and not coated or impregnated with any pharmaceutical product. Consists of: 3pc - 100 x 100mm, 3pc - 75 x 75mm, 4pc - 40 x 50mm. In a box.
- 600013957 HMRC
A topical silicone gel or spray for the treatment of scars on human skin. Ingredients include polysiloxanes and silicone dioxide. Designed to improve the appearance of hypertrophic or keloid scars, including surgical scars (including C-section), cosmetic surgery scars, burn scars and children’s…
8 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, 3005.90.10.00 is one of 6 lines under subheading 3005.90, wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles: other.
The column 1 rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%–20%, the Brazil duty is 0%–10.8%, the Argentina duty is 0%–10.8%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is free.
Taiwan imported goods of subheading 3005.90 worth US$31m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Taiwan import duty for CCC code 3005.90.10.00?
The column 1 rate in the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Taiwan import these goods from?
For subheading 3005.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$14m), followed by Singapore.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.