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Sponge Hair Curler Set

Small, absorbent sponge cylinders for rolling wet hair into tight curls. HTS 9615.90.20.00 applies to these nonthermic, functional-only curling tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.1%+12.5%20.6%
🇲🇽Mexico8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇨🇦Canada8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9615.90.60.00Higher: 23.5% vs 20.6%

If sold as replacement parts only

Parts of hair curlers classify separately from complete devices.

3921.90Lower: 17.3% vs 20.6%

If for industrial sponge production use

Plates/sheets of plastic for manufacturing shift to Chapter 39.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Document absorbency feature to distinguish from rigid plastic rollers

• Ensure sets don't exceed 15 pieces to avoid 'parts thereof' scrutiny

• Declare exact quantity per package for accurate duty calculation