Crocheted Polyester Baby Diaper Liners from Japan
Lightweight, crocheted liners from 100% polyester man-made fibers, used inside cloth diapers for absorbency and leak protection. Classified in HTS 9619.00.64.00 due to crocheted textile construction and exclusive man-made fiber content. Not covered if disposable or non-textile based.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Submit yarn analysis reports proving 100% man-made fibers and crocheted structure to prevent reclassification to paper-based liners
• Comply with CPSIA labeling for baby products; watch for pitfalls like undervaluing shipments of high-volume liner rolls
• Pair with commercial invoices detailing retail packaging to distinguish from industrial bulk under different quotas