Plastic Travel Toothbrush
A compact, disposable plastic toothbrush designed for travel use, with soft nylon bristles for cleaning teeth. It falls under HTS 9603.29.40 as a toothbrush for use on the person, valued not over 40¢ each due to its simple construction and low-cost materials.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued over 40¢ each
Higher-value toothbrushes shift to 9603.21 for those exceeding the 40¢ limit.
If marketed as children's toys
Brushes resembling toys or games fall under Chapter 95 per chapter exclusions.
If specialized for dental/medical use
Dentistry-specific brushes are excluded to Chapter 90 (heading 9018).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify unit value with invoices to confirm under 40¢ threshold; overvaluation risks higher duties
• Include material composition labels (bristles, handle) for FDA compliance on oral hygiene imports
• Avoid misclassification as toy brushes (Chapter 95) by emphasizing personal hygiene purpose
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