Makeup Brush Set (Face, Eyeshadow, Blush, Contour) — HS Code
Sets of makeup brushes for face application — foundation, powder, blush, eyeshadow brushes
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HS Code
9603 — Brooms, brushes, mops and feather dusters; hand pads; squeegees
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Heading
9603 — Brooms, brushes, mops and feather dusters; hand pads; squeegees
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — makeup brushes are hand-held brushes for applying cosmetics under 9603.30; not 9616 (powder puffs)
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
Makeup brush sets (foundation, powder, blush, eyeshadow, lip) are 9603.30 — artists', paintbrushes and brushes for applying cosmetics. Hair brushes for styling: 9603.21/29. Toothbrushes: 9603.21. Shaving brushes: 9603.30. Brush material (synthetic taklon, natural goat/squirrel hair) does not change HS. Sets in a roll/pouch: classify as the brush set → 9603.30. Natural animal hair brushes may be subject to CITES if made from protected species (mink, badger, sable). EU: 2.7%; UK: 2.7%; US: 3.6%.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
9603.30.90
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
9603.30.90
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
9603.30.90
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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