Jute Fiber Adult Incontinence Diapers from Germany
Absorbent diapers for adult incontinence made from jute and similar 'other' textile fibers, featuring adjustable tabs and high-capacity cores. HTS 9619.00.48.00 covers these as diaper-like sanitary articles of non-specified textile fibers. They meet the chapter's scope for disposable hygiene products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct material sourcing audits to prove jute dominance, preventing shifts to man-made fiber HTS codes during customs exams
• Include medical device exemptions if marketed for incontinence, but standard sanitary docs suffice for retail imports