Wooster Sherlock Paint Pad from Germany
The Wooster Sherlock Paint Pad is a specialized tool with a fabric-covered pad designed for smooth application of paint on walls and trim without brush marks. It falls under HTS 9603.40.4020 as a paint pad, distinct from traditional brushes or rollers, intended for hand-operated painting tasks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the pad is fabric-covered and not a roller to avoid misclassification under 9603.40.4030
• Include detailed product specs and usage demos in documentation to confirm hand-operated paint pad status
• Check for machine parts exclusions under Chapter 84 if integrated with powered applicators