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HS Code for Elastic Bandage (Australia (ABF))

PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Australia (ABF))

The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for elastic bandage is 3005.90 (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, Other). Under the 2026 Australia Working Tariff Schedule (ABF), representative general duties are Free [Official Source].

Classification guidance note.

Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix

HS Subheading WCO Subheading Description Disambiguation Rule / Notes Action
3005.90 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, Other Other View 3005.90 →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

ABF Working Tariff ↗

Australian Border Force official 8-digit Working Tariff schedule for Elastic Bandage.

DAFF BICON Biosecurity ↗

Australian biosecurity import conditions and phytosanitary requirements for Elastic Bandage.

WCO Nomenclature ↗

World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.

Elastic Bandage Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the official 6-digit HS code for Elastic Bandage?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Elastic Bandage is HS 3005.90 (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, Other).
What is the Australia (ABF) general import duty for Elastic Bandage?
Under the 2026 Australia Working Tariff Schedule (ABF), representative MFN general duty rates for Elastic Bandage under HS 3005.90 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Elastic Bandage?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 300590.
What mandatory import documents are required for Elastic Bandage?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Elastic Bandage?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Elastic Bandage?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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