# United States tariff, chapter 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles

> The United States tariff has 148 national lines in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles), under 48 subheadings in 20 headings.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/96
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 96](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/96)

## Key facts

- National lines: 148
- Subheadings: 48
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles

## Subheadings with United States lines

The United States tariff has 148 national lines in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles), under 48 subheadings in 20 headings.

### 96.01 Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by molding)

- [9601.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960110) Worked ivory and articles of ivory (1 line)
- [9601.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960190) Other (4 lines)

### 96.02 Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 35.03) and articles of unhardened gelatin

- [9602.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960200) Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 35.03) and articles of unhardened gelatin (5 lines)

### 96.03 Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)

- [9603.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960310) Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, with or without handles (7 lines)
- [9603.21](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960321) Toothbrushes, shaving brushes, hairbrushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances: Tooth brushes, including dental-plate brushes (1 line)
- [9603.29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960329) Toothbrushes, shaving brushes, hairbrushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances: Other (4 lines)
- [9603.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960330) Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics (3 lines)
- [9603.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960340) Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers (4 lines)
- [9603.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960350) Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles (1 line)
- [9603.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960390) Other (6 lines)

### 96.04 Hand sieves and hand riddles

- [9604.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960400) Hand sieves and hand riddles (1 line)

### 96.05 Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning

- [9605.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960500) Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning (1 line)

### 96.06 Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button molds and other parts of these articles; button blanks

- [9606.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960610) Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs and parts therefor (2 lines)
- [9606.21](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960621) Buttons: Of plastics, not covered with textile material (3 lines)
- [9606.22](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960622) Buttons: Of base metal, not covered with textile material (1 line)
- [9606.29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960629) Buttons: Other (3 lines)
- [9606.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960630) Button moulds and other parts of buttons; button blanks (2 lines)

### 96.07 Slide fasteners and parts thereof

- [9607.11](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960711) Slide fasteners: Fitted with chain scoops of base metal (1 line)
- [9607.19](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960719) Slide fasteners: Other (3 lines)
- [9607.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960720) Parts (2 lines)

### 96.08 Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating styli; propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils); pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 9609

- [9608.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960810) Ball point pens (1 line)
- [9608.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960820) Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers (1 line)
- [9608.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960830) Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens (2 lines)
- [9608.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960840) Propelling or sliding pencils (2 lines)
- [9608.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960860) Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink- reservoir (1 line)
- [9608.91](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960891) Other: Pen nibs and nib points (1 line)
- [9608.99](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960899) Other: Other (4 lines)

### 96.09 Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks

- [9609.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960910) Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a sheath (1 line)
- [9609.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960920) Pencil leads, black or coloured (2 lines)
- [9609.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/960990) Other (2 lines)

### 96.10 Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed

- [9610.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961000) Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed (1 line)

### 96.11 Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks

- [9611.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961100) Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks (1 line)

### 96.12 Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes

- [9612.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961210) Ribbons (5 lines)
- [9612.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961220) Ink-pads (1 line)

### 96.13 Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical, and parts thereof other than flints and wicks

- [9613.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961310) Pocket lighters, gas fuelled, non-refillable (1 line)
- [9613.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961320) Pocket lighters, gas fuelled, refillable (1 line)
- [9613.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961380) Other lighters (7 lines)
- [9613.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961390) Parts (2 lines)

### 96.14 Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof

- [9614.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961400) Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof (9 lines)

### 96.15 Combs, hair-slides and the like; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair-curlers and the like, other than those of heading 8516, and parts thereof

- [9615.11](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961511) Combs, hair-slides and the like: Of hard rubber or plastics (5 lines)
- [9615.19](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961519) Combs, hair-slides and the like: Other (3 lines)
- [9615.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961590) Other (4 lines)

### 96.16 Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts and heads therefor; powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations

- [9616.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961610) Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor (1 line)
- [9616.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961620) Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations (1 line)

### 96.17 Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete; parts thereof other than glass inners

- [9617.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961700) Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete; parts thereof other than glass inners (4 lines)

### 96.18 Tailors' dummies and other lay figures; automata and other animated displays used for shop window dressing

- [9618.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961800) Tailors' dummies and other lay figures; automata and other animated displays used for shop window dressing (1 line)

### 96.19 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material

- [9619.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961900) Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material (21 lines)

### 96.20 Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles

- [9620.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/962000) Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles (8 lines)


## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under chapter 96 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for chapter 96](https://border.bot/hs-codes/96)

- Previous chapter: [95](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/95) Traveling circuses and traveling menageries; amusement park rides and water park amusements; fairground amusements, including shooting galleries; traveling theaters; parts and accessories thereof
- Next chapter: [97](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/97) Painting, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand-painted or hand-decorated manufacture articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have in HS chapter 96?

The United States tariff has 148 national lines in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles), under 48 subheadings in 20 headings.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/96.json
