Paper Pulp Sanitary Napkins from Japan
Feminine hygiene napkins with a core of paper pulp for superior absorbency during menstruation. Classified in HTS 9619.00.11.00 due to paper pulp construction as sanitary towels. Wings and odor control enhance user comfort.
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 hypoallergenic certifications for skin contact claims during FDA review
• Document pulp sourcing to meet sustainability import preferences in some markets