Gum Massage Brush
A soft-bristle toothbrush alternative for massaging gums, valued under 40 cents for oral personal care. It is a toilet brush for use on the person, classified under tariff item 9603.29.00 as an 'other' toilet brush.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the brush is designed as a toothbrush
Toothbrushes are specifically classified under 9603.21.00.
If the brush is for medical or surgical use
Medical instruments are classified under chapter 90.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the brush is not marketed as a toothbrush, which would require classification under 9603.21.00
• Keep value under 40 cents per unit
• Provide CBSA with product literature showing gum massage use
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