Kotex Security Maxi Overnight Sanitary Pads
Kotex maxi pads feature a thick cellulose fiber core for heavy overnight absorbency, with side barriers to prevent leaks. Classified under HTS 9619.00.15.10 due to their paper and cellulose wadding construction for sanitary napkin use. They provide maximum protection for extended wear during menstruation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed as general purpose facial tissues or toilet paper rather than menstrual-specific
Chapter 48 covers sanitary paper articles not fitting the precise sanitary napkin definition in 9619.
If for similar pads but made of plastic sheeting or non-cellulose synthetics
Material composition excluding paper/cellulose moves to the 'of any material' subheading.
If imported as unwoven cellulose wadding sheets for further manufacturing into napkins
Textile wadding in rolls or sheets classifies under Chapter 56 as semi-manufactured material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label products clearly with absorbency levels and materials per FDA guidelines to facilitate CBP review
• Obtain prior notice via FDA's PREDICT system for hygiene imports to prevent holds at ports
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