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Rubberized Cotton Diaper Changing Pad Fabric from Japan

Soft cotton textile coated with rubberized layer for waterproof baby changing pads, balancing absorbency and leak protection. Falls under HTS 5906.99.1000 for other rubberized cotton fabrics with visible treatment. Meets criteria as it weighs under 1,500 g/m² and retains textile character.

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

• Provide flammability and chemical safety certs for baby products; rubberizers must meet CPSIA standards

• Declare as 'fabric' not 'pad' to avoid Chapter 63; bulk rolls qualify for 5906

• Monitor duty quotas on cotton textiles; early filing prevents delays during peak seasons