Foam Hair Curlers
Soft cylindrical rollers made of plastic foam for setting curls without heat. These non-electronic 'hair-curlers' are specifically provided for in heading 9615, subheading 9615.90.60.00.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as general foam padding
Foam pieces without hair curler shaping classify as plastic padding/fittings.
If marketed as children's play curlers
Chapter notes exclude toys from Chapter 96; hair curlers for play go to Chapter 95.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include safety data sheets confirming non-toxic foam materials suitable for skin contact
• Invoice as 'hair curlers (non-electric)' to distinguish from duty-free heated appliances
• Bulk shipments risk reclassification as plastic toys under Chapter 95 if sized for children
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Metal Hairpins
Small U-shaped pins made of bent wire for securing hairstyles. Classified in HTS 9615.90.60.00 as 'hairpins,' allowed under chapter notes even with metal construction unlike restricted headings 9601-9606.
Velcro Hair Gripping Bands
Flexible bands with hook-and-loop fasteners for sectioning hair during styling. Classified as 'curling grips, hair-curlers and the like' under HTS 9615.90.60.00.
Tortoise Shell Effect Hairpins
Decorative hairpins with plastic imitating tortoise shell pattern. Remains in 9615.90.60.00 per chapter notes allowing plastic composition even with ornamental appearance.
Sectioning Hair Clips
Strong alligator-style clips for holding hair sections during cutting or coloring. HTS 9615.90.60.00 includes such 'hair grips' as professional styling tools.
Flexible Curling Pins
Bendable wire pins with plastic coating for securing wet-set curls. Specifically 'curling pins' provided for in heading 9615, under subheading 9615.90.60.00.
Banana Hair Clips
Curved plastic clips resembling bananas for updo hairstyles. As 'hair-slides and the like,' clearly classifiable in HTS 9615.90.60.00.