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Microfiber Makeup Pad from Japan

A reusable microfiber pad for applying and removing liquid makeup with minimal product waste. It is under HTS 9616.20.00.00 as a pad for cosmetics, distinguished from general cleaning cloths by its beauty-specific design.

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

Specify 'reusable cosmetic pad' to differentiate from disposable wipes

Man-made fiber content requires accurate percentage disclosure

Eco-claims need third-party verification to prevent greenwashing penalties