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Orthodontic Latex Nursing Nipple Medium Flow from Japan

An orthodontic-shaped nursing nipple made from natural latex rubber, promoting healthy oral development with a medium flow rate for 3-6 month olds. Classified under HTS 4014.90.10.00 as a vulcanized rubber hygienic article for infant feeding. It features a flanged base for secure bottle attachment.

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

• Provide latex content disclosure and allergy warnings as required by FDA for consumer safety

• Test for nitrosamine levels per EU and FDA guidelines specific to baby products

• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles raw material shipments to prevent reclassification