96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Harmonized Tariff Schedule · MFN rates

9601 Ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material and articles of these materials; worked, (including articles obtained by moulding)

9601.10 Ivory and articles thereof; worked

  • 9601.10.00.00 Worked ivory and articles of ivoryFree

9601.90 Bone, tortoise shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material and articles thereof (including articles obtained by moulding)

  • 9601.90.20.00 Worked shell and articles thereofFree
  • 9601.90.40.00 Coral, cut but not set, and cameos, suitable for use in jewelry2.1%
  • 9601.90.60.00 Of bone, horn, hoof, whalebone, quill or any combination thereofFree
  • 9601.90.80.00 Other3.7%

9602 Vegetable, mineral carving material and articles of these materials, moulded or carved articles of wax, stearin, natural gums, resins or modelling pastes, worked unhardened gelatin (not heading no. 3503)

9602.00 Vegetable, mineral carving material and articles of these materials, moulded or carved articles of wax, stearin, natural gums, resins or modelling pastes, worked unhardened gelatin (not heading no. 3503)

  • Worked unhardened gelatin and articles thereof
  • 9602.00.10.40 Unfilled gelatin capsules3%
  • 9602.00.10.80 Other3%
  • 9602.00.40.00 Molded or carved articles of wax1.8%
  • Other
  • 9602.00.50.10 Unfilled vegetable capsules2.7%
  • 9602.00.50.80 Other2.7%

9603 Brooms, brushes (including parts of machines), hand operated floor sweepers, mops and feather dusters; knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees

9603.10 Brooms and brushes; consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, with or without handles

  • Whiskbrooms, wholly or in part of broom corn
  • Valued not over 96¢ each
  • 9603.10.05.00 In any calendar year prior to the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for comsumption, of 61,655 dozen whiskbrooms classifiable under subheadings 9603.10.05 to 9603.10.35, inclusive8%
  • 9603.10.15.00 Other5¢ each
  • 9603.10.35.00 Valued over 96¢ each14%
  • Other brooms, wholly or in part of broom corn
  • Valued not over 96¢ each
  • 9603.10.40.00 In any calendar year prior to the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, of 121,478 dozen brooms classifiable under subheadings 9603.10.40 to 9603.10.60, inclusive8%
  • 9603.10.50.00 Other32¢ each
  • 9603.10.60.00 Valued over 96¢ each32%
  • 9603.10.90.00 Other10%

9603.21 Brushes; toothbrushes

  • 9603.21.00.00 Toothbrushes, including dental-plate brushesFree

9603.29 Brushes; shaving, hair, nail, eyelash and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including brushes as parts of appliances

  • Valued not over 40¢ each
  • 9603.29.40.10 Hairbrushes0.2¢ each + 7%
  • 9603.29.40.90 Other0.2¢ each + 7%
  • Valued over 40¢ each
  • 9603.29.80.10 Hairbrushes0.3¢ each + 3.6%
  • 9603.29.80.90 Other0.3¢ each + 3.6%

9603.30 Brushes; artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics

  • 9603.30.20.00 Valued not over 5¢ each2.6%
  • 9603.30.40.00 Valued over 5¢ but not over 10¢ eachFree
  • 9603.30.60.00 Valued over 10¢ eachFree

9603.40 Brushes; paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (not those of item no. 9603.30), paint pads and rollers

  • 9603.40.20.00 Paint rollers7.5%
  • Other
  • 9603.40.40.20 Paint pads4%
  • 9603.40.40.40 Natural bristle brushes4%
  • 9603.40.40.60 Other4%

9603.50 Brushes; constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles

  • 9603.50.00.00 Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehiclesFree

9603.90 Brooms, brushes, mops, feather dusters, squeegees, hand operated mechanical floor sweepers; (not motorised), prepared knots and tufts for brooms or brush making n.e.c.

  • 9603.90.40.00 Feather dustersFree
  • Other
  • 9603.90.80.10 Whiskbrooms2.8%
  • 9603.90.80.20 Upright brooms2.8%
  • 9603.90.80.30 Push brooms, 41 cm or less in width2.8%
  • 9603.90.80.40 Other brooms2.8%
  • 9603.90.80.50 Other2.8%

9604 Hand sieves and hand riddles

9604.00 Hand sieves and hand riddles

  • 9604.00.00.00 Hand sieves and hand riddles4.9%

9605 Travel sets; for personal toilet, sewing, shoe or clothes cleaning

9605.00 Travel sets; for personal toilet, sewing, shoe or clothes cleaning

  • 9605.00.00.00 Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning (other than manicure and pedicure sets of heading 8214)8.1%

9606 Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button moulds and other parts of these articles; button blanks

9606.10 Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs and parts therefor

  • 9606.10.40.00 Valued not over 20¢ per dozen pieces or parts3.5%
  • 9606.10.80.00 Valued over 20¢ per dozen pieces or parts2.7%

9606.21 Buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile material

  • 9606.21.20.00 Of caseinFree
  • 9606.21.40.00 Of acrylic resin, of polyester resin or of both such resins0.3¢/line/ gross + 4.6%
  • 9606.21.60.00 Other4.7%

9606.22 Buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material

  • 9606.22.00.00 Of base metal, not covered with textile materialFree

9606.29 Buttons; of other than base metal or plastics, not covered with textile material

  • 9606.29.20.00 Of acrylic resin, of polyester resin or of both such resins, covered with textile material0.3¢/line/ gross + 4.5%
  • Other
  • 9606.29.40.00 Of pearl or shell0.18¢/line/ gross + 2.5%
  • 9606.29.60.00 Other2.9%

9606.30 Button moulds and other parts of buttons; button blanks

  • 9606.30.40.00 Button blanks of caseinFree
  • 9606.30.80.00 Other6%

9607 Slide fasteners and parts thereof

9607.11 Slide fasteners; fitted with chain scoops of base metal

  • 9607.11.00.00 Fitted with chain scoops of base metal10%

9607.19 Slide fasteners; other than those fitted with chain scoops of base metal

  • 9607.19.00.20 Fitted with chain scoops of plastic13%
  • 9607.19.00.40 Fitted with continuous plastic filament13%
  • 9607.19.00.60 Other13%

9607.20 Slide fasteners; parts

  • 9607.20.00.40 Sliders, with or without pulls11.5%
  • 9607.20.00.80 Other11.5%

9608 Pens; ball-point, felt tipped, other porous tipped pens; fountain pens, stylograph pens duplicating stylos, propelling or sliding pencils; parts of the foregoing, excluding those of heading no. 9609

9608.10 Pens; ball point

  • 9608.10.00.00 Ball point pens0.8¢ each + 5.4%

9608.20 Pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers

  • 9608.20.00.00 Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers4%

9608.30 Pens; fountain, stylograph and other pens

  • 9608.30.00.31 India ink drawing pens0.4¢ each + 2.7%
  • 9608.30.00.39 Other0.4¢ each + 2.7%

9608.40 Pencils; propelling or sliding

  • 9608.40.40.00 With a mechanical action for extending, or for extending and retracting, the lead6.6%
  • 9608.40.80.00 OtherFree

9608.50 Pen and pencil sets; of articles from two or more of the foregoing sub-headings

  • 9608.50.00.00 Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings 9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.30 or 9608.40The rate applicable to each article in the absence of this subheading

9608.60 Pens; ball-point, refills comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir

  • 9608.60.00.00 Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink reservoir0.4¢ each + 2.7%

9608.91 Pens; nibs and nib points

  • 9608.91.00.00 Pen nibs and nib pointsFree

9608.99 Pens and pencils; duplicating stylos, pen-holders, pencil-holders, and similar holders, parts of the articles of heading 9608, including caps and clips

  • 9608.99.20.00 Refill cartridges0.4¢ each + 2.7%
  • 9608.99.30.00 Balls for ball point pens20¢/thousand + 3.5%
  • Other
  • 9608.99.40.00 Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)Free
  • 9608.99.60.00 OtherFree

9609 Pencils (not of heading no. 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks

9609.10 Pencils and crayons; with leads encased in sheath

  • 9609.10.00.00 Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a sheath14¢/gross + 4.3%

9609.20 Pencil leads; black or coloured

  • 9609.20.20.00 Not over 1.5 mm in maximum cross-sectional dimensionFree
  • 9609.20.40.00 Over 1.5 mm in maximum cross-sectional dimensionFree

9609.90 Pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks, tailors' chalk

  • 9609.90.40.00 Tailors' chalksFree
  • 9609.90.80.00 OtherFree

9610 Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed

9610.00 Slates and boards; with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed

  • 9610.00.00.00 Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed3.5%

9611 Stamps; date, numbering, sealing stamps and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating by hand; hand operated composing sticks and printing sets

9611.00 Stamps; date, numbering, sealing stamps and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating by hand; hand operated composing sticks and printing sets

  • 9611.00.00.00 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 sticks2.7%

9612 Typewriter, similar ribbons, inked, 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 Ribbons; for typewriters and the like, inked or otherwise prepared, for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges

  • Measuring less than 30 mm in width, permanently put up in plastic or metal cartridges (whether or not containing spools) of a kind used in typewriters, automatic data processing or other machines
  • 9612.10.10.10 Woven, of man-made fibersFree
  • 9612.10.10.20 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 9612.10.90.10 Woven, of man-made fibers (621)7.9%
  • Other
  • 9612.10.90.30 Thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film7.9%
  • 9612.10.90.90 Other7.9%

9612.20 Ink pads; whether or not inked, with or without boxes

  • 9612.20.00.00 Ink pads3.5%

9613 Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical and parts thereof other than flints and wicks

9613.10 Lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, non-refillable

  • 9613.10.00.00 Pocket lighters, gas fueled, non-refillable4%

9613.20 Lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillable

  • 9613.20.00.00 Pocket lighters, gas fueled, refillable9%

9613.80 Lighters; whether or not mechanical or electrical, n.e.c. in heading no. 9613

  • Table lighters
  • 9613.80.10.40 Butane4.8%
  • 9613.80.10.80 Other4.8%
  • Other
  • Electrical
  • 9613.80.20.10 Multipurpose lighters, including those used to light charcoal and gas grills and fireplaces3.9%
  • 9613.80.20.90 Other3.9%
  • Other
  • 9613.80.40.00 Of precious metal (except silver), of precious or semiprecious stones or of such metal and such stones3.6%
  • Other
  • 9613.80.60.00 Valued not over $5 per dozen pieces8%
  • 9613.80.80.00 Valued over $5 per dozen pieces9%

9613.90 Lighters; parts for cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical, other than flints and wicks

  • 9613.90.40.00 Electrical3.9%
  • 9613.90.80.00 Other4%

9614 Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof

9614.00 Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof

  • Pipes and pipe bowls
  • Of wood or root
  • 9614.00.21.00 Roughly shaped blocks of wood or root, for the manufacture of pipesFree
  • 9614.00.25.00 Other0.4¢ each + 3.2%
  • 9614.00.26.00 Pipes and bowls wholly of clay and pipes with bowls wholly of clay3%
  • Other
  • 9614.00.28.10 Of glass0.3¢ each + 3.2%
  • 9614.00.28.30 Of plastics0.3¢ each + 3.2%
  • 9614.00.28.90 Other0.3¢ each + 3.2%
  • Other
  • 9614.00.94.00 Of metal7.2%
  • Other
  • 9614.00.98.10 Of glass0.5¢ each + 3%
  • 9614.00.98.90 Other0.5¢ each + 3%

9615 Combs, hair-slides and similar; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips and hair curlers and the like, other than those of heading no. 8516 and parts thereof

9615.11 Combs, hair slides and the like; of hard rubber or plastics

  • Combs
  • 9615.11.10.00 Valued not over $4.50 per gross14.4¢/gross + 2%
  • Valued over $4.50 per gross
  • 9615.11.20.00 Of hard rubber5.2%
  • 9615.11.30.00 Other28.8¢/gross + 4.6%
  • Other
  • 9615.11.40.00 Not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones5.3%
  • 9615.11.50.00 OtherFree

9615.19 Combs, hair slides and the like; of other than hard rubber or plastics

  • Combs
  • 9615.19.20.00 Valued not over $4.50 per gross9.7¢/gross + 1.3%
  • 9615.19.40.00 Valued over $4.50 per gross28.8¢/gross + 4.6%
  • 9615.19.60.00 Other11%

9615.90 Hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like (not those of heading no. 8516) and parts thereof

  • 9615.90.20.00 Nonthermic, nonornamental devices for curling the hair8.1%
  • 9615.90.30.00 Hair pins5.1%
  • Other
  • 9615.90.40.00 Of rubber or plastics, not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones5.3%
  • 9615.90.60.00 Other11%

9616 Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations

9616.10 Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor

  • 9616.10.00.00 Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts and heads thereforFree

9616.20 Powder puffs and pads; for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations

  • 9616.20.00.00 Powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations4.3%

9617 Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners

9617.00 Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners

  • Vessels
  • 9617.00.10.00 Having a capacity not exceeding 1 liter7.2%
  • 9617.00.30.00 Having a capacity exceeding 1 liter but not exceeding 2 liters6.9%
  • 9617.00.40.00 Having a capacity exceeding 2 liters6.9%
  • 9617.00.60.00 Parts7.2%

9618 Tailors' dummies and other lay figures; automata and other animated displays used for shop window dressing

9618.00 Tailors' dummies and other lay figures; automata and other animated displays used for shop window dressing

  • 9618.00.00.00 Tailors' dummies and other mannequins; automatons and other animated displays used for shopwindow dressing4.4%

9619 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material

9619.00 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material

  • 9619.00.05.00 Of plastics5%
  • 9619.00.11.00 Of paper pulpFree
  • Of paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers
  • 9619.00.15.10 Sanitary napkins and tamponsFree
  • 9619.00.15.30 Diapers and diaper linersFree
  • 9619.00.15.60 OtherFree
  • Of textile wadding
  • 9619.00.21.00 Of cotton (369)3.6%
  • 9619.00.25.00 Other (669)6.3%
  • Diapers of other textile materials
  • Of cotton
  • 9619.00.31.00 Of knitted or crocheted textile fabric (239)8.1%
  • 9619.00.33.00 Other (239)9.3%
  • 9619.00.41.00 Of synthetic fibers (239)16%
  • 9619.00.43.00 Of artificial fibers (239)14.9%
  • Of other textile fibers
  • 9619.00.46.00 Of knitted or crocheted textile fabric (839)5.6%
  • 9619.00.48.00 Other (839)2.8%
  • Other, of textile materials
  • Knitted or crocheted
  • 9619.00.61.00 Of cotton10.8%
  • 9619.00.64.00 Of man-made fibers14.9%
  • 9619.00.68.00 Other5.6%
  • Other
  • 9619.00.71.00 Of cotton8.1%
  • 9619.00.74.00 Of man-made fibers16%
  • Other
  • 9619.00.78.00 Menʼs or boysʼ2.8%
  • 9619.00.79.00 Womenʼs or girlsʼ7.3%
  • 9619.00.90.00 Other7%

9620 Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles

9620.00 Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles

  • 9620.00.10.00 Accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8519 or 85212%
  • 9620.00.15.00 Accessories for the articles of heading 9005The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.20.00 Accessories for photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras of heading 90065.8%
  • 9620.00.25.00 Accessories for cinematographic cameras of heading 90073.9%
  • Accessories for the instruments and appliances, including rangefinders, of heading 9015
  • 9620.00.30.10 Of rangefindersThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.20 Of theodolites and tachymetersThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.30 Of levelsThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.40 Of photogrammetrical surveying instruments and apparatusThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.50 Of seismographsThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.60 Of other geophysical instruments and apparatusThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • 9620.00.30.90 OtherThe rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
  • Other
  • 9620.00.50.00 Of plastics5.3%
  • 9620.00.55.00 Of wood3.3%
  • 9620.00.60.00 Of graphite or other carbonFree
  • 9620.00.65.00 Of iron or steel2.9%
  • 9620.00.70.00 Of aluminum2.5%

MFN rates from the Harmonized Tariff Schedule as published, without preferences, quotas, trade remedies or additional measures. Inferred works those out for each product and origin. Whether a product from this chapter qualifies for a lower rate depends on each agreement's product-specific rule for it, under the agreements we cover.