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Natural Bristle Artist Paint Brush from Mexico

A high-quality paint brush with natural hog bristles designed for fine art and detailed painting work. It falls under HTS 9603.40.4040 as it is specifically a natural bristle brush for paint application, distinct from synthetic alternatives. The soft yet resilient bristles provide excellent paint pickup and smooth application on canvases.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify bristle origin certification to confirm natural hog or animal hair, avoiding reclassification to synthetic subheadings

• Include detailed brush specifications and material composition in commercial invoices to facilitate CBP review

• Be aware of potential AD/CVD duties on Chinese-origin natural bristles; source from duty-free countries if possible

Natural Bristle Artist Paint Brush from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9603.40.40.40