Disposable Adult Incontinence Pads
Absorbent pads with gel core and adhesive backing for adult underwear, used for moderate incontinence. Falls under HTS 9619.00.90.00 as 'other' similar sanitary articles, distinct from baby diapers or tampons. Provides discreet protection for seniors or medical needs.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 7% | +17.5% | 24.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| π©πͺGermany | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| π―π΅Japan | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shipped in bulk without individual retail packaging
Bulk disposable sanitary napkins/diapers for further processing fall under subheading 9619.00.41.
If impregnated with medicated ointments for therapeutic use
Wadding with pharmaceutical preparations moves to Chapter 30 medicinal products.
If non-woven fabric rolls before pad assembly
Impregnated nonwovens classify under Chapter 56 as textile materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include FDA 510(k) clearance docs if medical-grade; label for adult use to avoid baby diaper confusion
β’ Test for superabsorbent polymer content; declare SAP percentage to meet chemical import regs
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