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Acrylic Brush Bristle Monofilament from Germany

Acrylic synthetic monofilament cut to length for paintbrush or industrial brush bristles, 67+ decitex with no dimension over 1 mm cross-section. Falls under HTS 5404.19.80.80 for other synthetic monofilaments.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document cross-section via microscopy if flagged for bristle vs fiber classification

• Avoid bundling with brush heads to prevent set classification under Chapter 96

• Ensure CO shows synthetic textile origin for preferential duty treatment