Red Sable Round Artist Brush Size 1 from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.157.5%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)

Import Tips

CITES Appendix listing for sable—import permits mandatory for natural hair brushes

Unit pricing must match bulk invoices; samples often trigger valuation disputes

Exclude from toy sets (Chapter 95) by clear labeling as professional artist's tool