Textile Pet Sanitary Pads from China
Absorbent pads of textile wadding for female dogs in heat, disposable with grass-scented backing. Though for animals, HTS 9619.00.25.00 includes similar sanitary articles of textile wadding per broad subheading scope. Excluded from chapter 95 toys/games.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Describe as 'sanitary absorbents' not pet toys to stay in Chapter 96
• Include species/use details to affirm similarity to human sanitary goods
• Test for odor additives that might trigger chemical classification