Breathable PE Diaper Backing Film from Japan
Microporous polyethylene film used as soft, breathable backsheet in disposable diapers. HTS 3921.19.0010 covers this cellular microporous polyethylene sheet in the other plastics cellular series.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document cloth-like texture from fillers but maintain plastic film classification
• FDA 21 CFR 177 compliance for food contact if multi-use; provide extractables data
• Rolls for converters classified as film; avoid 9619.00 for finished diaper components