Knitted Cotton Swim Diaper from Japan
Specialized swim diaper from knitted cotton textile fabric, designed to contain solids in water without excessive absorption. Falls under HTS 9619.00.31.00 as a cotton knitted diaper variant for pool use, differentiated by thin, quick-dry construction. Prevents contamination in public swimming areas.
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
• Specify 'swim diaper' on invoices to avoid confusion with regular disposables, including chlorine resistance test data
• Comply with CPSC standards for swimwear safety, especially waterproofing claims
• Watch for reclassification if sold with swim trunks as a set, potentially under Chapter 61 apparel