HS code for diapers

HS code

9619.00

US tariff lines

19

US general duty

Free – 16%

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Diapers, sanitary pads and similar articles of any material are 9619.00.

US tariff lines under 9619.00

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
9619.00.05Of plastics5%
9619.00.11Of paper pulpFree
9619.00.15Of paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers
3 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 9619.00.15.10 — Sanitary napkins and tampons
  • 9619.00.15.30 — Diapers and diaper liners
  • 9619.00.15.60 — Other
Free
9619.00.21Of textile wadding › Of cotton (369)3.6%
9619.00.25Of textile wadding › Other (669)6.3%
9619.00.31Diapers of other textile materials › Of cotton › Of knitted or crocheted textile fabric (239)8.1%
9619.00.33Diapers of other textile materials › Of cotton › Other (239)9.3%
9619.00.41Diapers of other textile materials › Of synthetic fibers (239)16%
9619.00.43Diapers of other textile materials › Of artificial fibers (239)14.9%
9619.00.46Diapers of other textile materials › Of other textile fibers › Of knitted or crocheted textile fabric (839)5.6%
9619.00.48Diapers of other textile materials › Of other textile fibers › Other (839)2.8%
9619.00.61Other, of textile materials › Knitted or crocheted › Of cotton10.8%
9619.00.64Other, of textile materials › Knitted or crocheted › Of man-made fibers14.9%
9619.00.68Other, of textile materials › Knitted or crocheted › Other5.6%
9619.00.71Other, of textile materials › Other › Of cotton8.1%
9619.00.74Other, of textile materials › Other › Of man-made fibers16%
9619.00.78Other, of textile materials › Other › Other › Menʼs or boysʼ2.8%
9619.00.79Other, of textile materials › Other › Other › Womenʼs or girlsʼ7.3%
9619.00.90Other7%

Import duty on diapers by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for diapers?
The international HS code for diapers is 9619.00. Diapers, sanitary pads and similar articles of any material are 9619.00.
Q2What is the US import duty on diapers?
It depends on the exact line: 19 US tariff lines sit under 9619.00, with general rates of Free – 16%. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for diapers?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 9619.00 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (9619.00) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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