Ebony Wood Rat-Tail Combs from Japan
Professional rat-tail combs from ebony wood for parting and updo creation in salons. Valued over $4.50 per gross, thus HTS 9615.19.40.00, as non-8516 hair combs.
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
• Comply with CITES for ebony sourcing documentation
• Value certification mandatory for premium wood positioning
• Specify professional vs. consumer use to guide classification