Biodegradable Plastic Diaper Bags

Scented, biodegradable plastic bags for disposing used diapers, with tie handles. Under HTS 9619.00.05.00 as 'similar articles' to diaper liners of plastics for sanitary disposal. Specifically designed for diaper waste containment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+17.5%22.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

3923.21.00Higher: 38% vs 22.5%

If generic scented trash bags

Bags without specific diaper-sanitary function are plastic sacks in 3923.

6305.90.00.00Higher: 23.7% vs 22.5%

If textile or nonwoven fabric disposal bags

Fabric-based bags classify as textile sacks in Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Substantiate 'biodegradable' claims with ASTM D6400 certification to prevent false labeling violations

β€’ Invoice must specify 'for diaper disposal' to support sanitary article status

β€’ Quantity per pack affects value declaration for duty calculation

Related Products under HTS 9619.00.05.00

Disposable Plastic Baby Diapers

These are single-use diapers made primarily from plastic materials like polyethylene for the outer layer, designed to absorb and contain baby waste. They fall under HTS 9619.00.05.00 as diapers of plastics, explicitly covered in the heading for sanitary articles including diapers. The plastic construction provides waterproofing and disposability.

Plastic Adult Incontinence Diapers

Pull-up style diapers for adults, featuring plastic backing for leak prevention and high-absorbency polymers inside. Classified under HTS 9619.00.05.00 as 'diapers' encompassing similar sanitary articles of plastics for incontinence use. The plastic dominates the waterproof outer structure.

Plastic Disposable Diaper Liners

Thin plastic bags or liners inserted into cloth diapers for easy disposal of waste. HTS 9619.00.05.00 covers 'diaper liners and similar articles' explicitly when made of plastics. They facilitate hygiene in reusable diaper systems.

Plastic Sanitary Napkins

Disposable pads with plastic waterproof backing for menstrual protection, often with adhesive wings. Under HTS 9619.00.05.00 as 'sanitary pads (towels)' of plastics per the heading description. Plastic layer prevents leakage onto undergarments.

Plastic Training Pants

Pull-on plastic-lined pants for potty training toddlers, combining diaper absorbency with underwear style. Classified in HTS 9619.00.05.00 as diaper-like sanitary articles of plastics. The plastic provides the moisture barrier essential for function.

Plastic Tampon Applicators

Disposable plastic tubes used to insert tampons, often imported separately or with tampons. HTS 9619.00.05.00 includes 'tampons' and similar plastic sanitary articles; applicators are integral. They are molded plastics for hygienic insertion.