Household Crepe Paper Face Masks from Japan
Crepe-textured paper face masks from cellulose wadding, offering stretch for comfortable sanitary fit in home use against irritants. Pre-cut and shaped per HTS 4818.90.0020 for paper pulp sanitary articles like masks, distinct from rigid boards.
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
• Specify crepe process uses paper pulp only to avoid confusion with textile crepe
• Check for ash content and fiber sourcing if claiming specific pulp types for duty preferences
• Bundle in consumer packs to reinforce household sanitary intent over industrial