Valued over 5¢ but not over 10¢ each

Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees): > Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: > Valued over 5¢ but not over 10¢ each

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 9603.30.40.00

Hog Bristle Filbert Artist Brush

Stiff hog bristle filbert-shaped brush for impasto oil techniques, 7¢ value. Under HTS 9603.30.40.00 as artist's brush mid-price. Oval shape for broad strokes.

Travel Size Cosmetic Kabuki Brush

Compact kabuki brush with dense synthetic bristles for on-the-go makeup, 5.5¢ each. HTS 9603.30.40.00 cosmetic brush value fit. Portable for mineral powders.

Mongoose Flat Wash Brush 1 Inch

Mongoose hair flat brush for watercolor washes, 8.8¢, valued mid-range. Artist's under 9603.30.40.00.

Precision Liner Writing Brush

Ultra-fine liner for illustrations, 6¢, HTS 9603.30.40.00.

Blush Powder Artist Brush Dome

Domed synthetic for dry media, 7.8¢, cosmetic/artist overlap.

Detail Shader Cosmetic Brush

Shader for eye makeup, 9.5¢, fits 9603.30.40.00.

Microfiber Cosmetic Contour Brush

Dense microfiber brush for contouring face powders, valued at 9.2¢, plastic handle. HTS 9603.30.40.00 for cosmetic application brushes in specified value. Provides streak-free blending for professional makeup.

Synthetic Bristle Artist's Brush Medium

A mid-range artist's brush with synthetic bristles designed for oil and acrylic painting, featuring a wooden handle and nickel-plated ferrule. It falls under HTS 9603.30.40.00 as an artist's brush valued over 5¢ but not over 10¢ each, suitable for fine art applications. This classification applies to brushes primarily used by artists for paint application, excluding those for cosmetics or industrial machinery.

Kolinsky Sable Watercolor Brush Size 6

Premium natural Kolinsky sable hair brush for watercolor techniques, with a short red lacquer handle, priced at 8¢ each in bulk. Classified under HTS 9603.30.40.00 for artist's brushes in the 5¢-10¢ value range, distinct from writing or cosmetic brushes. Its fine point and spring make it ideal for detailed art rendering.

Red Sable Round Artist Brush Size 1

Fine red sable round brush for detailed illustration work, valued at 7.5¢ each in artist packs. HTS 9603.30.40.00 for artist's brushes in mid-value range, not for toys or machinery. Provides superior water carry and point retention.

Bamboo Calligraphy Writing Brush Small

Traditional bamboo-handled writing brush with wolf hair for East Asian calligraphy, valued 6.5¢. Classifies in HTS 9603.30.40.00 as writing brush for art/cosmetics equivalent. Used for ink application on rice paper.

Nylon Makeup Applicator Brush Round

A soft nylon bristle brush for applying liquid foundation in makeup routines, with ergonomic plastic handle, valued at 7¢ each. It qualifies under HTS 9603.30.40.00 as a similar brush for cosmetics application within the specified value range. Excludes pencils or Chapter 33 items per chapter notes.

Camel Hair Lettering Brush #2

Blended camel hair brush for sign painting and lettering, medium stiffness, valued at 6¢ each. HTS 9603.30.40.00 covers writing brushes and similar for artistic/cosmetic use in this price band. Used by graphic artists for precise lines.

Taklon Cosmetic Blush Brush Tapered

Synthetic Taklon fiber tapered brush for powder blush application, lightweight bamboo handle, 9¢ value. Falls under HTS 9603.30.40.00 for cosmetic brushes valued over 5¢ not over 10¢. Designed for beauty blending, not excluded Chapter 33 items.

Synthetic Fan Blender Brush Large

Wide synthetic fan brush for blending paints in landscapes, 8¢ each, wooden handle. Artist's brush under HTS 9603.30.40.00 for value >5¢ ≤10¢, similar to cosmetic applicators but art-focused. Ideal for soft edge effects.

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