Quip Electric Toothbrush in Midnight

The Quip electric toothbrush features a slim AAA battery-powered sonic motor delivering gentle 10,000 lateral strokes per minute. Its minimalist design includes a travel cover that doubles as a hygienic stand. HTS 8509.80.50.45 applies to this compact domestic electromechanical toothbrush with self-contained motor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8509.80.50Same rate: 14.2%

If for water flossers or oral irrigators

Devices primarily functioning as water jet cleaners fall under other oral hygiene appliances rather than brush mechanisms.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 14.2%

If imported as plastic handle without motor or battery

Unmotorized plastic housings or manual brush components are plastic articles, not electromechanical appliances.

8507.60.00Higher: 53.4% vs 14.2%

If marketed as cordless rechargeable shaver with brush attachment

Primary function determines classification; shaving devices with secondary brush functions follow razor headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Clearly label packaging as 'electric toothbrush' to prevent reclassification as battery-powered grooming tools

AAA battery-powered models require less hazardous material documentation than lithium-ion rechargeables

Subscription refill heads must be valued separately to avoid duty escalation on complete unit pricing

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