Birch Short Handle Paintbrush from Germany
Compact birch wood handle for detail paintbrushes used in artistic and trim work. Precisely classified under HTS 4417.00.40.00 for paint brush handles of wood.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use clear markings indicating 'for paintbrushes only' to avoid confusion with general tool handles
• Prepare species identification reports for birch to comply with CITES if applicable
• Import in unfinished state if planning domestic assembly to potentially lower duties