Cotton Knitted Baby Diaper from Japan
A disposable diaper made from knitted cotton fabric, designed for infants to absorb moisture and prevent leaks. It falls under HTS 9619.00.61.00 as a diaper of knitted cotton textile material. The absorbent core is encased in soft cotton knit for skin comfort.
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
• Verify the knitted cotton content exceeds 50% by weight with lab tests for accurate classification
• Include fiber content labels and hygiene certifications like ISO 13485 on documentation
• Avoid misclassifying as non-knitted; check stitch patterns to prevent reclassification