Acetate Hair Comb from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• 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