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Professional Hard Rubber Salon Comb from Japan

Heavy-duty hard rubber comb for salon use, resisting chemicals and heat up to 400°F. Classified HTS 9615.11.20.00 for hard rubber combs exceeding $4.50/gross value. Favored by colorists for sectioning.

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

• Reference chapter exclusions—no precious metals qualify as minor; declare pure hard rubber

• For industrial salon volumes, use continuous bonds and pre-classify via binding rulings

• Avoid Chapter 39 plastics by hardness testing; hard rubber ~90 Shore D

Professional Hard Rubber Salon Comb from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9615.11.20.00