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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9603.30.20Higher: 22.6% vs 20%

If valued not over 5¢ each

Price threshold determines subheading within artist's/cosmetic brushes.

9018.90.75Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If for medical/dental brushes

Specialized brushes for medical use excluded to Chapter 90.

9601Lower: 16.2% vs 20%

If with precious metal minor constituents

Headings 9601-9606 include minor precious elements; otherwise stays in chapter.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide cosmetic end-use affidavits; avoid generic 'brush' labels to stay in 9603.30

• Synthetic fibers simplify imports—no animal product rules; check REACH for EU transshipments