Absorbent Hygiene Liner Nonwoven from Japan
Lightweight topsheet nonwoven ≤25 g/m² impregnated with superabsorbent polymers and surfactants beyond standard plastics. Under HTS 5603.91.0010 for nonwovens with additional material impregnations for feminine hygiene pads. Improves fluid wicking and dryness.
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
• Document SAP distribution uniformity to confirm nonwoven classification over Chapter 39 films
• Ensure Oeko-Tex certification for skin-contact materials; declare all impregnants in entry summary