Acetate Hair Comb

A wide-tooth acetate comb designed for detangling long hair and distributing conditioner evenly. It falls under HTS 9615.19.60.00 as a comb made from molded plastic, distinct from metal or rubber alternatives and not part of electrical hair styling devices in heading 8516.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11%+10.0%21%
🇲🇽Mexico11%+10.0%21%
🇨🇦Canada11%+10.0%21%
🇩🇪Germany11%+10.0%21%
🇯🇵Japan11%+10.0%21%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 21%

If imported in bulk as unfinished plastic articles

Bulk plastic profiles or shapes not specifically shaped as combs fall under general plastic articles in Chapter 39.

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 21%

If marketed as children's toy combs

Chapter 96 excludes toys; toy combs designed for play are classified in Chapter 95.

9615.90.40.00Lower: 15.3% vs 21%

If entered as parts of complete hair styling sets

Parts of combs or hair-slides are in a separate subheading from complete articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify material composition via lab testing to confirm plastic construction and avoid misclassification under rubber (4015) or metal (7319) headings

Include detailed product photos and usage descriptions in entry docs to distinguish from toy combs (9503)

Check for country-of-origin marking requirements; combs must be labeled if over a certain value threshold