Modal Fiber Disposable Training Pants from Mexico
Pull-up style training pants for toddlers transitioning from diapers, made with modal (artificial fiber from beech tree pulp) for softness and leak protection. HTS 9619.00.43.00 applies as they are diaper-like articles of artificial textile fibers, not classified as underwear. Includes stretchy waistbands mimicking underwear but with high absorbency.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document pull-on design but emphasize absorbent core to distinguish from Chapter 62 underwear
• Conduct fiber burn tests if challenged, as modal's characteristics confirm artificial fiber status
• Bundle in retail packs under 12kg/net to qualify for favorable diaper-specific provisions