Couch Grass Rhizomes (Agropyron repens) for Brushes from Germany
Dried rhizomes of couch grass (Agropyron repens), bundled for use in fine sweeping brushes. This fits HTS 1404.90.40.00 as a vegetable material explicitly used primarily in brooms and brushes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'broom/brush material only' to prevent agricultural classification
• Test for weed seed contamination per USDA import rules
• Store in cool, dry conditions pre-shipment to maintain quality