Cotton Incontinence Pads from Japan
Absorbent pads of cotton textile wadding for adult incontinence, worn in underwear for light to moderate protection. Features include odor control and stay-dry top layer. HTS 9619.00.21.00 covers these as similar sanitary articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA medical device rules if marketed for heavy incontinence as Class I devices
• Specify 'textile wadding of cotton' on invoices to prevent shifts to synthetic subheadings