Camel Hair Lettering Brush #2 from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'writing brush' in commercial invoice; differentiate from machine parts (9603.50 excluded context)
• Animal hair requires veterinary certs if flagged; value documentation prevents duty evasion claims