Poise Ultra-Thin Bladder Control Pads

Although marketed for incontinence, these cellulose wadding pads function identically to sanitary napkins with absorbent cores. Classified under HTS 9619.00.15.10 for paper/cellulose sanitary articles per tariff intent. They offer discreet protection for light leaks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3005.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If certified as medicated incontinence dressings

Wadding for orthopedic/surgical use moves to Chapter 30.

9619.00Same rate: 17.5%

If for plastic-backed heavy incontinence versions

Non-cellulose materials exclude from 9619.00.15 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

If dual-use, classify by principal function—hygiene trumps medical unless device-registered

Include absorbency test data per ISO 11948 for CBP validation

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