Polypropylene Facial Wipes

Disposable nonwoven polypropylene wipes weighing under 25 g/m², pre-packaged for retail sale as facial cleansing cloths. These ready-to-use articles fall under HTS 5603.11.00.70 as lightweight nonwoven man-made filament products prepared for consumer use, not specified elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5603.11.00Same rate: 35%

If sold in bulk rolls without retail packaging

Bulk nonwovens not packaged for retail sale classify under the general subheading rather than ready-for-use articles.

4818.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If heavily coated with visible plastic layer

Chapter notes exclude nonwovens with naked-eye-visible plastic coating on both sides, moving to paper/towel classifications.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 35%

If assembled into finished household wipes with trims

Made-up textile articles of nonwovens for household use fall under Chapter 63 rather than raw nonwoven heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric weight does not exceed 25 g/m² via lab testing to confirm classification in this subheading

Include detailed packaging descriptions showing retail readiness to avoid reclassification as bulk nonwovens under 5603.11.0090

Ensure no visible plastic coating to prevent shift to Chapters 39/40 per chapter notes

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Nonwoven Polyester Makeup Remover Pads

Lightweight polyester nonwoven pads under 25 g/m², perforated and packaged for retail makeup removal. Classified in 5603.11.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven filament articles for consumer sale, meeting weight and preparation criteria.

Industrial Polypropylene Lens Cleaning Tissues

Ultra-light nonwoven polypropylene tissues ≤25 g/m² packaged for institutional lens cleaning use. These fall under HTS 5603.11.00.70 as prepared nonwoven articles of man-made filaments ready for industrial/institutional distribution.

Retail Microfiber Nonwoven Surface Wipes

Packaged microfiber nonwoven wipes of polyester filaments weighing not over 25 g/m² for household dusting. HTS 5603.11.00.70 covers these retail-ready, lightweight nonwoven articles not otherwise specified.

Nonwoven Nylon Filter Discs for Retail Aquariums

Pre-cut, packaged nylon filament nonwoven discs ≤25 g/m² for aquarium filter cartridges, sold retail. These ready-for-use articles qualify under 5603.11.00.70 as lightweight nonwovens for retail sale.

Disposable Polyester Nonwoven Swabs

Lightweight polyester filament nonwovens formed into retail-packaged swabs ≤25 g/m² for cosmetics. HTS 5603.11.00.70 includes these ready-for-use, perforated nonwoven articles for retail distribution.

Institutional Nonwoven Polypropylene Table Liners

Pre-folded, lightweight polypropylene nonwoven sheets ≤25 g/m² packaged for institutional food service tables. Falls under 5603.11.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven filament articles for institutional sale.