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胡刷碗 (Hú shuā wǎn) - Hu Brush Bowl

The hu brush bowl (胡刷碗) is a traditional Chinese washing utensil primarily used for cleaning rice. It is a bowl specifically designed to facilitate the process of washing rice by hand, optimizing water usage and preventing loss of grains.

Material:

Traditionally, hu brush bowls are crafted from porcelain, though modern variations may utilize plastic or stainless steel. Porcelain bowls are favored for their smooth surface, durability, and resistance to staining. The bowl often features a textured interior surface or a series of ridges.

Purpose:

The primary function of the hu brush bowl is to efficiently wash rice. The design aids in separating the starch from the rice grains, resulting in cleaner rice and reducing the stickiness of cooked rice. It is particularly useful for washing glutinous rice, which releases a significant amount of starch.

Function:

The bowl's shape and textured interior promote agitation of the rice grains. The ridges or textured surface create friction, helping to dislodge starch. The bowl's sloped sides and often a lip or spout facilitate easy pouring of the starchy water without losing rice. The shape also reduces the impact force on the rice during washing, minimizing breakage.

Usage Scenarios:

• Household Rice Washing: The most common application, used in homes for preparing daily meals.
• Restaurants and Food Service: Employed in restaurants and food processing facilities where large quantities of rice are washed.
• Traditional Chinese Cooking: Essential in preparing dishes requiring thoroughly washed rice, like congee (粥 zhōu) or sticky rice desserts.
• Glutinous Rice Preparation: Particularly useful for washing glutinous rice (糯米 nuòmǐ) used in making zongzi (粽子) or other sticky rice products.

Common Types:

• Porcelain Hu Brush Bowls (瓷胡刷碗 cí hú shuā wǎn): The most traditional and widely used type, known for its durability and aesthetic appeal. Variations exist in size, shape, and decorative patterns.
• Plastic Hu Brush Bowls (塑料胡刷碗 sùliào hú shuā wǎn): A more affordable and lightweight option, often featuring ergonomic handles and textured interiors.
• Stainless Steel Hu Brush Bowls (不锈钢胡刷碗 bùxiùgāng hú shuā wǎn): Durable and resistant to staining, often preferred in commercial settings.
• Modern Variations: Some modern bowls incorporate features like drainage holes or lids for convenience.

根据提供的资料，hu brush bowl 的HS编码选择如下：

• 3924104000: 塑料制餐具、厨房用具、其他家居用品和卫生或厕所用品；餐具和厨房用具；其他。该编码涵盖塑料制成的餐具和厨房用具，如果hu brush bowl 是塑料材质，则可能适用此编码。基础关税为3.4%，加征关税为0.0%，2025.4.2后加征关税为30.0%。总税率为33.4%。
• 3924905650: 塑料制餐具、厨房用具、其他家居用品和卫生或厕所用品；其他；其他。如果hu brush bowl 不属于上述特定类型的塑料制品，则可能适用此编码。基础关税为3.4%，加征关税为7.5%，2025.4.2后加征关税为30.0%。总税率为40.9%。
• 3926901600: 其他塑料制品和第3901至3914章的塑料制品；其他；其他；奶嘴。如果hu brush bowl 属于其他塑料制品，且形状或功能类似于奶嘴，则可能适用此编码。基础关税为3.1%，加征关税为7.5%，2025.4.2后加征关税为30.0%。总税率为40.6%。

请注意，以上HS编码的选择取决于hu brush bowl的具体材质、用途和功能。建议您根据实际情况仔细核对，并咨询专业的报关行或海关部门，以确保选择正确的HS编码。