Non-Woven Polypropylene Sanitary Pads from Germany
Disposable sanitary pads for menstrual use, featuring a topsheet and backsheet of polypropylene non-woven man-made fibers with embedded absorbent gel. This product is classified in HTS 9619.00.74.00 as 'other' sanitary towels of man-made fiber textile materials. Includes wings for secure panty attachment and odor control layers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct burn tests or FTIR analysis on non-wovens to document man-made fiber composition
• Avoid packing with retail cardboard; bulk textile rolls classify differently from packaged pads
• Ensure adhesive strips are declared as integral; separate components may go to Chapter 39