Plastic Travel Toothbrush from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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