Aquafresh Flex Direct Toothbrush from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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