Professional Kabuki Makeup Brush from Japan
Dense synthetic fiber Kabuki brush for powder application in professional makeup. Falls under HTS 9603.30.60.00 for cosmetic application brushes over 10¢ each, distinct from excluded Chapter 33 pencils or cheap variants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure hypoallergenic labeling for skin-contact brushes; EU REACH compliance aids US entry
• Avoid 'set' packaging with makeup to prevent Chapter 33 shift
• Audit ferrule material; base metal parts may invoke Section XV exclusions