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Gillette Fusion5 Men's Razor from Japan

The Gillette Fusion5 is a multi-blade safety razor designed for men's wet shaving, featuring five precision blades on a pivoting head with a handle made of base metal components. It falls under HTS 8212.10.00.00 as a complete razor assembly, excluding disposable cartridge types. The ergonomic handle and lubricating strip enhance shaving comfort.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the razor includes a handle and head assembly to qualify under 8212.10; loose blades go to 8212.20

• Provide detailed component breakdowns (blades, handle material) in commercial invoices to avoid misclassification

• Check for safety certifications like ISO standards to meet U.S. consumer product safety requirements