Kristin Ess NanoBlack Ionic Hot Brush from Germany
The Kristin Ess NanoBlack Ionic Hot Brush is a compact thermal round brush with nylon pins and ionic technology, designed for touch-ups and root lift. It is classified under 8516.32.90 as an electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus because it uses heat for styling, falling under 'other' apparatus beyond simple hair dryers or curling irons.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8516329000; Equal To 8516329000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is described as a heated styling brush on customs documentation to support classification under 8516.32.90
• Check that the brush meets Canadian electrical safety standards (e.g
• CSA certification) and has a 120V rating
• If importing for personal use, be aware of the de minimis threshold for duties and taxes on low-value shipments