Rubber Squeegee for Window Cleaning from China
A manual rubber-bladed squeegee for streak-free window cleaning, excluding roller types. Falls under HTS 9603.90.80 as 'other' squeegees per the heading scope. It is hand-operated and not part of a machine.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm rubber blade material meets non-toxic standards; provide photos for blade vs. roller distinction
• Common issue: classification as automotive part if marketed for cars