Ultra-Thin Absorbent Panty Liners

Disposable panty liners made from cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibers provide light protection for daily use. They are classified under HTS 9619.00.15.60 as 'other' sanitary towels and similar articles of paper or cellulose materials, distinct from full pads or tampons.

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.

9619.00.31.00Higher: 18.1% vs 17.5%

If specifically for infants as diaper liners

Infant diaper liners fall under the separate subheading for baby napkins and liners.

4818.10.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If sold in bulk as raw absorbent sheets without shaping

Unshaped paper or cellulose wadding for hygiene use is classified as household sanitary paper under Chapter 48.

5603.94Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If primarily nonwovens of cellulose fibers without paper components

Pure nonwoven cellulose fabrics shift to Chapter 56 if not specifically shaped as sanitary articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify cellulose fiber content exceeds 50% for proper classification under paper/cellulose headings; provide lab test reports if requested

Ensure FDA compliance for intimate hygiene products with accurate labeling on absorbency and materials

Avoid misclassification as baby diaper liners by specifying adult daily use on invoices