Natural Broomcorn Piassava Bundles from Japan
Although primarily broomcorn (Sorghum vulgare var. technicum), this variant mimics piassava traits for stiff brooms, bundled for import. HTS 1404.90.20.00 covers this specific broomcorn type used primarily in broom production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'broomcorn (Sorghum vulgare var. technicum)' to match exact subheading description
• Inspect for moisture content; excess can lead to mold claims during transit
• Use Incoterms like FOB to control quality until loading, reducing disputes