Synthetic Fiber Tampon Backing Strips from Germany
Man-made fiber polyester retrieval strings and overwraps for tampons, imported as sanitary assemblies. While tampons themselves are 9619.00.20, the textile components classify under HTS 9619.00.74.00 when entered separately. Ensures hygienic removal and disposal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26%
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
Import Tips
• Enter separately from cotton cores to avoid 9619.00.20 tampon heading
• Specify 'for tampon incorporation' to distinguish from Chapter 56 yarns
• Sterility certification mandatory for sanitary classification