Cotton Postpartum Pads from Japan
Extra-absorbent sanitary pads of cotton textile wadding for postpartum vaginal bleeding (lochia). Longer and thicker design with wings for security. HTS 9619.00.21.00 applies as sanitary towels of cotton.
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
• FDA labeling for 'postpartum use' requires substantiation to prevent drug claims
• Monitor wing construction to ensure not classified as undergarments