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Paper Handkerchiefs from Japan

Pocket-sized disposable paper handkerchiefs cut to square shape for personal sanitary use. Covered by HTS 4818.90.00.80 as explicitly listed household sanitary articles.

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

• Label as cut-to-size for personal use, not rolls

• Test for tissue strength suitable for sanitary purposes