Crocheted Hemp Absorbent Postpartum Pads from Japan
Heavy-flow crocheted hemp pads for postpartum bleeding, featuring natural antimicrobial properties and high absorbency. HTS 9619.00.68.00 applies to crocheted textile sanitary towels or similar. Hemp qualifies as textile per chapter scope.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test hemp fiber content (>50% textile) to prevent plastic-dominant reclassification
• Use medical/end-use declarations cautiously to avoid Chapter 90 medical device scrutiny