Postpartum Vaginal Wipes Refills from Japan
Pre-moistened pad-like wipes for postpartum bleeding absorption, flushable and biodegradable. Under HTS 9619.00.90.00 as other sanitary articles similar to diapers/liners. Aids recovery after childbirth.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as cosmetic wipe if scented; FDA voluntary registration advised
• Test for flushability per INDA/EDANA standards to support claims
• Avoid bulk liquid imports—wipes must be pre-moistened, not dry