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Cellulose Wadding Facial Tissues from Japan

Pre-cut square sheets of cellulose wadding designed for personal hygiene as facial tissues, soft and absorbent for nose blowing or wiping. Classified under HTS 4823.90.70.00 as articles of cellulose wadding cut to size or shape, distinct from rolls or uncut webs in heading 4804. Not merely subsidiary printed motifs, so remains in Chapter 48.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify cellulose wadding composition via lab testing to confirm >50% cellulose fibers; ensure no printing dominates use to stay out of Chapter 49; declare exact cut size/sheet count per package

Cellulose Wadding Facial Tissues from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4823.90.70.00