Hard Rubber Lice Comb from Japan
Specialized fine-tooth comb of hard rubber for nit removal, with seamless teeth to prevent egg retention. Classifies in HTS 9615.11.40.00 as hard rubber/plastics comb, free of imitation gems. Medical grooming tool, not Chapter 90.
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
• Include hygiene certifications; CBP may scrutinize for medical claims pushing to Chapter 90
• Declare exact rubber hardness specs to stay in 'hard rubber' vs soft rubber alternatives