Polypropylene Facial Wipes from Japan
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.
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
• 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