Bamboo Handle Nail Brush from Japan
A small scrub brush with natural bamboo handle and stiff nylon bristles for cleaning fingernails during personal grooming, valued below 40¢. Fits HTS 9603.29.40.90 as an 'other' low-value toilet brush for use on the person. Not for industrial or medical applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document sustainable sourcing for bamboo to comply with import regulations on wood products
• Test for bristle material safety; nylon must meet consumer product safety standards
• Bundle in sets carefully, as sets may reclassify under different provisions