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Cotton Incontinence Pads

Absorbent pads of cotton for adult incontinence, with soft cotton facing and core for heavy protection. Under HTS 9619.00.71.00 as similar sanitary articles of cotton textiles, akin to diapers or pads. Designed for discreet undergarment use with breathable material.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China8.1%+17.5%25.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico8.1%+10.0%18.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada8.1%+10.0%18.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany8.1%+10.0%18.1%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan8.1%+10.0%18.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3005.90.10Lower: 10% vs 25.6%

If impregnated with medicaments for therapeutic use

Medicated sanitary preparations shift to Chapter 30 pharmaceutical headings.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 25.6%

If as made-up cotton garments for protection

Protective cotton garments classify under Chapter 62 if not primarily absorbent.

6302.32Lower: 21.4% vs 25.6%

If for reusable cotton bed pads

Bed linen-like items fall under Chapter 63 household textiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Label as 'sanitary protective articles' to align with heading, avoiding medical device scrutiny

β€’ Provide absorbency ratings and material breakdowns to CBP for textile verification

β€’ Beware of bulk shipments misread as industrial rags; include end-use statements

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