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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If imported as plastic articles with rubber components

Excessively flexible plastic/rubber handles without functional bristles may classify as other plastic products.

9603.50.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If marketed primarily as mop or feather duster alternative

Chapter structure separates cleaning brushes for floors/surfaces from personal toilet brushes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Rubber grips require material safety data sheets; pitfall is incorrect valuation including promotional packaging

Ensure ergonomic design doesn't trigger medical device classification under FDA

Batch test for bristle shedding compliance with ISO oral hygiene standards

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