Plastic Travel Toothbrush

A compact plastic toothbrush designed for travel with soft nylon bristles, valued under 40¢ each for personal oral hygiene. Classified under HTS 9603.29.40.90 as a low-value 'other' toilet brush for use on the person, specifically for cleaning teeth. Excludes high-end or specialized dental tools covered elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+10.0%17%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9603.21.00Higher: 17.5% vs 17%

If valued over 40¢ each

Higher-value toothbrushes shift to 9603.21 for those exceeding the 40¢ threshold.

9018.31.00Higher: 110% vs 17%

If for dental professional use

Specialized dental hygiene tools for medical/dental purposes fall under Chapter 90.

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 17%

If sold as children's toys

Toy brushes not intended for actual personal hygiene are excluded to Chapter 95.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify unit value is accurately declared under 40¢ to qualify for this subheading; provide invoices showing bulk pricing

Label with material composition (e.g

nylon bristles) and country of origin to meet FDA import requirements for oral hygiene products

Avoid misclassification as toy brushes (Chapter 95); ensure marketed for personal use