HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8510901000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8510902000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8548000000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926904000 | Doc | 32.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3924104000 | Doc | 33.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3924900500 | Doc | 40.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Shaver Head
A shaver head, also known as a razor head or cutter block, is the detachable part of an electric shaver that contains the blades responsible for cutting hair. It is a critical component influencing shave quality, comfort, and skin irritation.
Material
Shaver heads are typically constructed from the following materials:
- Stainless Steel: The most common material for blades due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and sharpness. Different grades of stainless steel are used, impacting blade quality and price.
- Ceramic: Used increasingly in blades and sometimes the entire head. Ceramic is hypoallergenic, remains sharper for longer than steel (though is more brittle), and is often quieter in operation.
- Plastic: Forms the housing and often the outer protective layers of the head. ABS plastic is frequently used for its impact resistance.
- Titanium: Used as a coating on blades to enhance durability, reduce friction, and provide hypoallergenic properties.
Purpose
The primary purpose of a shaver head is to efficiently and closely cut facial or body hair, providing a smooth shave while minimizing skin irritation.
Function
Shaver heads function through one of two main mechanisms:
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Shaver heads fall under the classification of shavers, hair clippers, and hair-removing appliances with self-contained electric motors, or their parts. Here's a breakdown of relevant HS codes based on the provided information:
- 8510901000: This HS code covers shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances with self-contained electric motor; parts thereof: Parts: Parts of shavers: Blades and cutting heads. This is the most specific code for shaver heads, particularly those functioning as blades or cutting components. The first two digits (85) indicate machinery or electrical equipment; the next two (10) specify shavers, hair clippers, and hair-removing appliances; and the final digits (901000) pinpoint parts of shavers, specifically blades and cutting heads. The total tax rate is 55.0%, comprised of a 0.0% base tariff and a 25.0% additional tariff, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025.
- 8510902000: This HS code covers shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances with self-contained electric motor; parts thereof: Parts: Other parts of shavers. If the shaver head does not specifically function as a blade or cutting head, but is another component part, this code applies. The structure is similar to the previous code, with the final digits (902000) indicating "other parts of shavers." The total tax rate is also 55.0%, with the same tariff structure as 8510901000.
It is important to determine whether the shaver head functions as a blade/cutting head (8510901000) or another type of part (8510902000) to ensure correct classification. Both codes have a total tax rate of 55.0%, with changes to the additional tariff after April 2, 2025.