Toothbrushes, including dental-plate brushes
Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees): > Toothbrushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances: > Toothbrushes, including dental-plate brushes
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 9603.21.00.00
Colgate Adult Soft Toothbrush
The Colgate Adult Soft Toothbrush features nylon bristles on a plastic handle designed specifically for cleaning teeth and gums. It falls under HTS 9603.21.00.00 as a toothbrush for use on the person, explicitly including those for dental hygiene. This classification covers complete, finished toothbrushes ready for retail sale.
Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush Head
The Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush Head is a replacement nylon bristle head compatible with electric toothbrush handles, shaped for children's smaller mouths. Classified under HTS 9603.21.00.00 as it constitutes a toothbrush part for personal use on the person. Chapter notes confirm inclusion even as appliance components if primarily for tooth cleaning.
Reach Dental Plate Cleaning Brush
The Reach Dental Plate Cleaning Brush has specialized curved nylon bristles on a plastic handle for thoroughly cleaning dentures and dental plates. It explicitly falls under HTS 9603.21.00.00, which includes dental-plate brushes as a subset of toothbrushes for personal hygiene. This distinguishes it from general denture cleaners in other categories.
Curaprox CS 5460 Ultra Soft Toothbrush
The Curaprox CS 5460 Ultra Soft Toothbrush uses 5,460 densely packed Curen filaments for gentle interdental cleaning on a compact plastic head. It qualifies under HTS 9603.21.00.00 as a premium toothbrush designed exclusively for use on the person for oral hygiene. The high bristle count does not alter classification from standard toothbrushes.
Aquafresh Flex Direct Toothbrush
The Aquafresh Flex Direct Toothbrush has a flexible rubberized head with angled nylon bristles for reaching back molars effectively. Classified in HTS 9603.21.00.00 as a toilet brush for personal dental care, with the flex feature not affecting heading placement. It meets the chapter's scope for brushes used on the person.
Wisps Travel Disposable Toothbrushes
Wisps Travel Disposable Toothbrushes are pre-pasted, single-use brushes with peppermint flavoring and soft nylon bristles in a convenient pop-out case. They fall under HTS 9603.21.00.00 as toothbrushes for personal use, even in disposable form. The integrated paste qualifies as minor constituent per chapter notes.
DenTek Interdental Toothbrush Picks
DenTek Interdental Toothbrush Picks feature dual-sided nylon bristle heads on thin plastic picks for cleaning between teeth. Classified under HTS 9603.21.00.00 as specialized toothbrushes for personal oral hygiene targeting interdental spaces. The pick format remains a brush per heading description.
GUM Dual Action Toothbrush
The GUM Dual Action Toothbrush combines standard bristles with rubber massagers on a single plastic handle for brushing and gum stimulation. It qualifies for HTS 9603.21.00.00 as a toothbrush where rubber elements are minor constituents per chapter notes. Primary function remains tooth cleaning for personal use.