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Hand-Held Grill Cleaning Brush from Japan

A stiff-bristled brush with scraper for cleaning barbecue grill grates manually. Classified in HTS 9603.90.80 as 'other' brushes for household cleaning appliances. Not a machine part.

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

• Certify bristles for high-heat (e.g

• no plastic melt); label food-contact safe

• Pitfall: appliance part if sold with grills