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Paper Sanitary Towels

Basic paper sanitary towels with cellulose core, designed for menstrual protection. These are sanitary towels, knitted or crocheted.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China18%—18%
🇲🇽Mexico18%—18%
🇺🇸United States18%—18%
🇩🇪Germany18%—18%
🇯🇵Japan18%—18%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9619.00.21Lower: Free vs 18%

If the towels are made of paper pulp or cellulose wadding

Covers sanitary towels made of paper-based materials.

9619.00.91Lower: Free vs 18%

If the towels are made of paper pulp or cellulose wadding and not knitted or crocheted

Covers sanitary towels made of paper-based materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the sanitary towels are knitted or crocheted textile articles, not of paper pulp or wadding

• Declare the material composition and construction method to CBSA

• Verify whether the towels are for babies or adults, as this affects classification