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Silk Powder Pad

A luxurious silk-faced pad with cotton backing for patting on setting powders and blushes. It qualifies for HTS 9616.20.00.00 due to its design for precise cosmetic application, excluding textile garments or general fabrics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.3%+12.5%16.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇨🇦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5007.10Lower: 16.4% vs 16.8%

If imported as unfinished silk fabric pieces

Woven silk fabrics classify in Chapter 50, not finished cosmetic articles.

6307.90.98Higher: 27% vs 16.8%

If sold as other made-up textile articles

Non-specific textile pads fall under Chapter 63.

3304.99.50.00Higher: 37.5% vs 16.8%

If pre-impregnated with beauty preparations

Impregnated pads become part of cosmetic preparations in Chapter 33.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Document fiber content precisely; silk blends over 50% may trigger textile rules

• Use HTS-specific invoices; generic 'pad' descriptions lead to holds

• Confirm no precious metal content to avoid special duties under chapter notes