Synthetic Taklon Makeup Brush from Japan
A professional synthetic Taklon brush for applying liquid foundations and creams in makeup artistry. Though used cosmetically, it qualifies under HTS 9603.30.60.00 as a similar brush for cosmetics valued over 10¢, not excluded like pencils in Chapter 33. Differentiated from cheap or machine brushes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Distinguish from pure cosmetic applicators via marketing as 'professional brush' to stay in 9603
• Require FDA cosmetic contact compliance if for face; provide safety data sheets
• Track individual unit pricing; sets may trigger 'sold as set' reclassification