1404.90.20.00/Broomcorn Fibers in Hanks/Japan

Broomcorn Fibers in Hanks from Japan

Sorghum vulgare var. technicum fibers separated into hanks for easy handling in brush production. Classified under HTS 1404.90.20.00 as broomcorn, fitting the heading for vegetable materials used primarily in brooms or brushes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Bundle fibers uniformly to meet commercial standards and facilitate customs valuation

• Provide botanical certification confirming Sorghum vulgare var. technicum to distinguish from other sorghums

• Monitor for fumigation requirements upon arrival to prevent quarantine issues