Cotton Incontinence Pads from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label as 'sanitary protective articles' to align with heading, avoiding medical device scrutiny
• Provide absorbency ratings and material breakdowns to CBP for textile verification
• Beware of bulk shipments misread as industrial rags; include end-use statements