Plastic Hair Comb from Germany
A standard wide-tooth comb made entirely of hard plastic, used for detangling and styling hair. It falls under HTS 9615.11.40.00 as a comb of plastics not set with imitation pearls or gemstones, distinct from metal or wooden combs. Suitable for everyday grooming without decorative embellishments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify material composition via lab tests to confirm 100% plastics and no imitation gems, avoiding reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'hard rubber/plastics comb, no decorative stones' for CBP review
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain plastic imports; check ITC notices before shipping