Detangling Cushion Hairbrush from Japan
An affordable plastic hairbrush with a cushioned base and flexible nylon bristles for wet or dry detangling, under 40¢ each. Classified in HTS 9603.29.4010 as a low-value personal hairbrush under toilet brushes. The cushion reduces scalp pressure during brushing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document cushion material as plastic to stay within brush classification; foam excesses could suggest other articles
• Conduct value audits pre-shipment to ensure consistency across lots for the under-40¢ category
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin brushes by checking ITC notices