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Unbleached Cellulose Wadding Rolls from Japan

Unbleached creped cellulose wadding rolls used in eco-friendly sanitary napkin cores. HTS 4803.00.20.00 applies to uncolored cellulose wadding webs for household sanitary purposes.

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

• Certify unbleached status with pulp origin docs; check for natural color variance

• Pitfall: contamination with bleached fibers triggering reclass