Antibacterial Copper Dish Scrubber from Japan
A compact scrubber ball of pure copper wire promoting natural antibacterial action for dishwashing. Under HTS 7418.10.00.04 as 'other' pot scourers of copper for kitchen households. Marketed for germ-killing properties inherent to copper.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• EPA/FDA claims on antibacterial properties require substantiation docs at entry
• Pure copper (not alloy) certification prevents alloy subheading disputes
• Consumer packaging with usage instructions supports household classification