Shoe Shine Travel Set from Japan
A portable kit with mini shoe polish, brush, cloth, and shine applicator for maintaining footwear during travel. Classified in HTS 9605.00.00.00 as a travel set for shoe cleaning. Designed for personal use in hotels or on trips.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify polish as non-hazardous; provide SDS for chemicals to speed customs clearance
• Ensure the set is packed for retail sale as a unit to maintain 9605 classification