Plastic Hair Curler Grips

Small plastic grips designed to secure hair curlers in place during styling. Classified in HTS 9615.90.40.00 as curling grips of plastics, without imitation gemstone settings. Essential for heatless curling techniques.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8516.90.80Higher: 35% vs 15.3%

If parts of electric hair curlers

Components integral to electrothermic appliances of 8516 exclude from Chapter 96.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 15.3%

If general-purpose clips

Lacking hair curler specificity, they become other plastic articles in Chapter 39.

9604.00.00.00Higher: 22.4% vs 15.3%

If sold as part of a hairdressing set

Complete sets of hairdressing articles may classify under 9604 rather than individual items.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Describe grip function precisely in invoices to avoid classification as curler parts under heading 8516

Ensure grips are imported separately, not assembled with curlers, to maintain 9615 status

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