Natural Latex Nursing Nipple with Valve from Japan
Vulcanized natural latex nursing nipple featuring an anti-colic air valve to reduce infant gas during feeding. Falls under HTS 4014.90.10.00 as a hygienic rubber article with functional fittings. Suitable for standard and wide-neck bottles.
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 valve functionality testing to confirm it doesn't affect essential rubber character
• Include country-of-origin marking visible on packaging per 19 CFR 134
• Watch for reclassification if valve adds significant non-rubber cost/value