Nylon/Polyester Postpartum Pads from China
Heavy absorbency pads for postpartum vaginal discharge, made with nylon/polyester man-made fiber backsheets and acquisition layers. Classified under HTS 9619.00.74.00 as other sanitary towels of man-made fibers. Longer and wider than standard menstrual pads with enhanced leak protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Distinguish from nursing pads (Chapter 62 if apparel-like) in commercial invoices
• SAP (superabsorbent polymer) content under 30% keeps it textile-dominant
• Use HTS advisory rulings for custom blends to preempt CBP disputes