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Mixed Brushmaking Hair Blend from Japan

Blend of badger and boar hair for versatile brush fillings, primarily brushmaking purpose. HTS 0502.90.00.00 covers as 'other brushmaking hair,' provided not textile-processed per Section XI exclusion. Common in artisanal brush production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

List exact composition percentages to avoid disputes over principal material

Use food-grade packaging if near edible imports to prevent cross-contamination flags

Certify non-textile processing to stay out of Section XI