HS Code for Bamboo Toothbrush / Eco Toothbrush: 9603.21.00

Classification Notes

Bamboo toothbrushes, beechwood toothbrushes, and other wooden-handled toothbrushes with nylon or charcoal-nylon bristles are classified under 9603.21. Plastic-handled manual toothbrushes share the same heading — handle material does not split classification. Brands: The Humble Co., Bamboo Brush Society, Brush With Bamboo, Bite, Georganics, Hello Bamboo, Radius Source, ColgatePro Bamboo. Kids' bamboo toothbrushes are 9603.21. Travel toothbrushes (fold-up, pocket) are 9603.21. Replacement brush heads for manual toothbrushes: 9603.21 as parts. Electric toothbrushes are NOT 9603 — they are 8509.80 (electromechanical domestic appliances, see existing electric-toothbrush entry in health-personal-care). Replaceable heads for electric toothbrushes (Oral-B, Sonicare) are 8509.90 (parts of electromechanical appliances) or 9603.21 depending on customs interpretation — some authorities treat the brush head as a brush (9603.21), others as a part of the electric appliance (8509.90). Interdental brushes, tongue cleaners, and orthodontic brushes are 9603.21. Charcoal-infused bristle toothbrushes are 9603.21. Biodegradable handles: bamboo stem, wheat straw, cornstarch — all 9603.21. Packaging materials (bamboo fibre box, paper wrap) are classified separately if imported without the product.