Travel Folding Hairbrush from Japan
Folding plastic hairbrush that compacts for travel with soft bristles, valued not over 40¢. Classified HTS 9603.29.4010 as inexpensive personal hairbrush. Hinge mechanism protects bristles when closed.
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
• Test hinge durability for safety compliance in foldable designs
• Declare as complete brush; hinges don't change classification
• Segment shipments by foldable vs rigid to preserve value bands