Key facts
- HS subheading
- 9603.40
- National lines
- 4
- Tariff
- United States
- Chapter
- 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Summary
The United States tariff splits HS 9603.40 (paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers) into 4 national lines: 9603.40.20.00 (paint rollers), 9603.40.40.20 (paint pads), 9603.40.40.40 (natural bristle brushes) and 9603.40.40.60 (other). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 7.5% on 9603.40.20.00, 4% on 9603.40.40.20, 4% on 9603.40.40.40 and 4% on 9603.40.40.60.
United States lines under 9603.40
The United States tariff splits HS 9603.40 (paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers) into 4 national lines: 9603.40.20.00 (paint rollers), 9603.40.40.20 (paint pads), 9603.40.40.40 (natural bristle brushes) and 9603.40.40.60 (other).
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 7.5% on 9603.40.20.00, 4% on 9603.40.40.20, 4% on 9603.40.40.40 and 4% on 9603.40.40.60.
- 9603.40.20.00Paint rollersDuty: 7.5%
- 9603.40.40.20Paint padsDuty: 4%
- 9603.40.40.40Natural bristle brushesDuty: 4%
- 9603.40.40.60OtherDuty: 4%
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9603.40 yet.
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 9603.40?
The United States tariff splits HS 9603.40 (paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers) into 4 national lines: 9603.40.20.00 (paint rollers), 9603.40.40.20 (paint pads), 9603.40.40.40 (natural bristle brushes) and 9603.40.40.60 (other).
What is the duty on HS 9603.40 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 7.5% on 9603.40.20.00, 4% on 9603.40.40.20, 4% on 9603.40.40.40 and 4% on 9603.40.40.60.
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.
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