Of paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers
Sanitary pads (towels) and tampons, diapers (napkins), diaper liners and similar articles, of any material: > Of paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 9619.00.15
Disposable Baby Diapers
Absorbent disposable diapers designed for infants, made primarily from cellulose wadding and nonwoven webs of cellulose fibers for superior moisture absorption. They feature an absorbent core that locks away wetness and a soft topsheet for skin comfort. Classified under HTS 9619.00.15 due to their paper and cellulose fiber construction as disposable sanitary articles.
Cellulose Sanitary Napkins
Feminine hygiene pads made from layers of cellulose wadding and paper for absorbency, with adhesive backing for secure fit. Designed for menstrual protection with a breathable topsheet derived from cellulose fibers. Falls under HTS 9619.00.15 as sanitary towels of paper and cellulose materials.
Paper Diaper Liners
Flushable liners for cloth diapers, composed of water-soluble paper and thin cellulose wadding to contain solids and allow easy disposal. Lightweight and biodegradable, they protect cloth diapers from messes. HTS 9619.00.15 applies to these as similar disposable sanitary articles of cellulose fibers.
Cellulose Fiber Tampons
Absorbent tampons made from compressed cellulose wadding fibers, designed for internal menstrual protection with a paper applicator option. The core provides reliable absorption without synthetic additives. Classified in HTS 9619.00.15 for tampons of cellulose webs.
Adult Incontinence Pads
Disposable pads for adult incontinence, featuring a fluff pulp core of cellulose fibers and paper backing for heavy absorbency. Contoured shape fits underwear securely. HTS 9619.00.15 covers these as similar sanitary articles of cellulose wadding.
Biodegradable Baby Nappies
Eco-friendly disposable nappies with 100% cellulose fiber core from sustainable sources, minimizing plastic use for better decomposition. Includes plant-based topsheet of cellulose webs. Fits HTS 9619.00.15 as paper/cellulose sanitary napkins/diapers.
Flushable Menstrual Pads
Water-dispersible sanitary pads made entirely from cellulose wadding and paper, safe for septic systems with quick breakdown. Ultra-thin for discretion. HTS 9619.00.15 for cellulose-based sanitary towels.
Pet Training Pads
Cellulose wadding pads for puppy house training, absorbent paper layers soak urine. Grass-print topsheet. Similar articles under 9619.00.15.
Hospital Bed Pads
Disposable cellulose under pads for beds, wicking moisture.
Cellulose Nursing Pads
Breastfeeding pads of cellulose wadding.
Paper Sanitary Towels
Basic paper sanitary towels cellulose core.
Eco Diaper Inserts
Boosters of cellulose fiber.