Synthetic Fiber Disposable Diaper
A disposable diaper made primarily from non-woven polypropylene and polyester man-made fibers, designed for infants to absorb and contain bodily waste. It falls under HTS 9619.00.74.00 as a diaper of textile materials specifically composed of man-made fibers. Features include elastic leg cuffs and adhesive tabs for secure fit.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 16% | +17.5% | 33.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 16% | +10.0% | 26% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 16% | +10.0% | 26% |
| π©πͺGermany | 16% | +10.0% | 26% |
| π―π΅Japan | 16% | +10.0% | 26% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If absorbent core is primarily cellulose fluff pulp
Products with paper or cellulose as chief material classify under 'of paper' rather than textile man-made fibers.
If made predominantly of natural fibers like cotton
Textile sanitary articles of cotton or other vegetable fibers fall under the 'of other textile materials' subheading.
If sold as bulk absorbent pads without textile outer layers
Paper-based hygiene articles without significant textile components classify in Chapter 48 as disposable cellulose wadding.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm classification under 9619.00.74.00
β’ Include detailed composition labels and country-of-origin certificates to prevent CBP reclassification to paper-based headings
β’ Watch for absorbent core materials; if predominantly fluff pulp, it may shift to 9619.00.40.00
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Non-Woven Polypropylene Sanitary Pads
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Polyester Diaper Liners
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Nylon/Polyester Postpartum Pads
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.
Man-Made Fiber Pet Training Pads
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Polypropylene Underpad for Beds
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