Nonwoven Disposable Wipes from Japan
Pre-cut, perforated nonwoven wipes weighing 40 g/m², packaged in retail tubs for household cleaning. These ready-for-use articles fall under HTS 5603.92.00.70 as nonwoven products >25-70 g/m² prepared for retail sale, 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 exact weight per m² (25-70 g) via lab testing to confirm classification
• Include packaging details in entry docs; retail packaging distinguishes from bulk rolls
• Avoid misclassification as Chapter 34 cleaning preparations if saturated with chemicals