Silicone Nursing Nipple for Baby Bottles
A soft, flexible silicone nursing nipple designed to mimic the feel of a mother's breast, used with standard baby bottles for infant feeding. It is made of vulcanized rubber (silicone rubber) and falls under HTS 4014.90.10.00 as a hygienic article specifically for nursing. The nipple includes a base fitting that securely attaches to bottle collars.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of silicone plastic rather than vulcanized rubber
Non-vulcanized silicone falls under plastic articles in Chapter 39, not rubber in Chapter 40.
If designed as pacifier teats rather than bottle nipples
Pacifier components are classified separately from nursing nipples under the same heading.
If part of a complete medical breast pump assembly
Medical device components may classify under Chapter 90 if for therapeutic use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify FDA registration and compliance with 21 CFR 177.2600 for silicone rubber in food contact applications
• Include detailed material composition certificates to confirm vulcanized rubber content and avoid misclassification
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