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HS code for makeup brushes

9603.30

9603.30 Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “makeup brushes” points to subheading 9603.30: artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 9603.30 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 9603.30 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 3.7%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 9603.30 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 3.7%.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for makeup brushes?

Makeup brushes are classified under 9603.30 (Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.