Silicone-Enhanced Spunlace Nonwoven Wipe from Japan
Hydroentangled spunlace nonwoven from nylon filaments, 15 g/m², enhanced with silicone emulsion for soft-touch cleaning wipes. HTS 5603.11.00.10 applies to this low-weight, man-made filament nonwoven with silicone addition beyond plastics per chapter note allowances. Targeted for personal care and cosmetic removal.
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
• Disclose silicone as 'other' impregnation; full silicone coating visible to eye moves to Chapter 39
• For cosmetic wipes, ensure FDA/EU cosmetic reg compliance with ingredient labeling at import