Kapok Fiber Crib Mattress Pad from China
Firm crib mattress pad internally fitted with natural kapok fibers from seed pods, encased in a breathable mesh cover for airflow and moisture-wicking. HTS 9404.29.90.85 applies as a stuffed article of bedding for crib use, made of other materials. Ideal for eco-conscious parents seeking plant-based alternatives to foam.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document kapok as a natural fiber to avoid plastics misclassification; include supplier affidavits
• Test for flammability per ASTM standards
• Pitfall: Oversized pads may be rejected as non-crib specific—measure precisely