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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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