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HTS 9603.40Chapter 96

HTS 9603.40Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles · 2 court cases · $12.5M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$12.5M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

MODERATE

2 rulings — · 0 reg · 2 CIT, 0 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: 15.5% · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 2 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, CourtListener, CPSC SaferProducts.gov, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Subheadings (6)

CodeDescriptionRate
9603.40Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers:
9603.40.20.00Paint rollers7.5%
9603.40.40Other4%
9603.40.40.20Paint pads
9603.40.40.40Natural bristle brushes
9603.40.40.60Other

CBP Rulings (2)

966933Classification

Protest 3501-03-100028; Paint dispersion devices

H050436Classification

Modification of New York Ruling Letter N042191; Revocation of New York Ruling Letter 870922; Classification of Battery-Operated Paint Rollers

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (2)

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

9603402000Schedule B

PAINT ROLLERS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

9603.30.60.009603.40.20.00