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Single-Use Travel Panties from Japan

Compact, disposable panties made from nonwoven fabrics of heading 5602, ideal for travelers needing hygienic one-time underwear. They fold small for packing and discard after use, classified under HTS 6210.10.70.00 for disposable briefs.

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

• Ensure moisture-wicking nonwoven specs in invoices; test for fiber content to confirm Chapter 62 applicability

• Use 'disposable' prominently on packaging to align with subheading intent

• Avoid misdeclaration as lingerie sets, which could shift to 6212.10 if including knits