Mongoose Hair Fan Brush from Japan
Fan-shaped mongoose hair brush for blending pastels and charcoals in fine art. HTS 9603.30.60.00 applies to this premium artist's brush over 10¢, not for cosmetics or machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm animal hair origin; CITES permits needed for certain mongoose species
• Provide art supply certification to differentiate from industrial brushes
• Insure high-value shipments; these brushes are fragile and premium-priced