96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles

HeadingDescriptionGeneral
9601Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by molding)
9602Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; molded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins, of modeling pastes, and other molded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin
9603Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)
9604Hand sieves and hand riddles4.9%
9605Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning (other than manicure and pedicure sets of heading 8214)8.1%
9606Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button molds and other parts of these articles; button blanks
9607Slide fasteners and parts thereof
9608Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating styli; propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils); pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 9609
9609Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks
9610Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed3.5%
9611Date, 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%
9612Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes
9613Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical, and parts thereof other than flints and wicks
9614Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof
9615Combs, hair-slides and the like; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair-curlers and the like, other than those of heading 8516, and parts thereof
9616Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts and heads therefor; powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations
9617Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete; parts thereof other than glass inners
9618Tailors' dummies and other mannequins; automatons and other animated displays used for shopwindow dressing4.4%
9619Sanitary pads (towels) and tampons, diapers (napkins), diaper liners and similar articles, of any material
9620Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles

Source: USITC HTS (2026 Basic Edition, frozen to the exam). Rates shown at heading level; duty rates are set on 8/10-digit subheadings. Not legal or classification advice.

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