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9615Combs, 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

Chapter 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Plain-language overview

Use HS-4 9615 when importing hair accessories such as plastic combs or metal hairpins. This heading includes products like hair slides and curlers, which are essential for personal grooming and styling.

To choose the correct subheading, consider the material of the combs or slides. If they are made of hard rubber or plastics, use HS-6 961511. For items made from other materials, select HS-6 961519. This distinction is crucial for accurate classification and duty assessment.

If your shipment includes hairpins, curling pins, or similar items not classified under heading 8516, you will fall under HS-6 961590. This line covers a variety of hair-related accessories, ensuring you accurately report your imports.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-4 heading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

HS-4 9615 · hair accessories import · combs and hair slides · hairpins classification · curling pins import code · hard rubber combs · plastic hair slides · hair curlers HS code · importing hair products · HS-6 961511 · HS-6 961519 · HS-6 961590

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-4 heading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Plastic combs for styling hair
  • Metal hairpins used for securing hairstyles
  • Rubber hair slides for holding hair in place
  • Curling grips made from various materials
  • Hair curlers designed for heat styling
  • Non-plastic hair accessories like wooden combs

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is the HS code for hair accessories?
  • How to classify hairpins for import?
  • Are plastic combs under HS-4 9615?
  • What materials are covered under HS-6 961511?
  • How to determine the correct HS-6 for hair curlers?
  • What are the differences between HS-6 961511 and 961519?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • how to classify hair slides for import
  • HS code for curling grips and pins
  • importing hair curlers made of plastic
  • differences between hair accessories HS codes
  • requirements for importing hairpins
  • what to include under HS-4 9615
  • how to choose the right HS-6 for combs
  • classification of hair accessories in trade

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What materials are included in HS-6 961511?
HS-6 961511 covers combs and hair slides made of hard rubber or plastics.
Can I use HS-6 961590 for all hair accessories?
No, HS-6 961590 is specifically for hairpins, curling pins, and similar items not classified under heading 8516.
How do I determine if my combs fall under HS-6 961519?
If your combs are made from materials other than hard rubber or plastics, use HS-6 961519.
What is the significance of choosing the correct HS code?
Choosing the correct HS code ensures compliance with customs regulations and accurate duty assessment.
Are wooden combs classified under HS-4 9615?
Yes, wooden combs would fall under HS-6 961519 as they are not made of hard rubber or plastics.

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