Curaprox CS 5460 Ultra Soft Toothbrush from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• Document filament material (polyester vs nylon) for accurate Chapter 96 classification; avoid mixing with natural fiber brushes
• For EU-origin imports, leverage GSP eligibility but verify quota limits
• Test for antimicrobial claims requiring EPA registration if marketed as such