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Rubber Broom Dusting Sleeve

A removable sleeve of vulcanized rubber for brooms, designed to capture fine dust in home cleaning. Classified in HTS 4016.99.0500 as it is a household cleaning article primarily of rubber, not a broom itself or part thereof.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+20.0%23.4%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9603.50.00.00Lower: 20% vs 23.4%

If functioning as broom head or brush part

Brooms and brushes of Chapter 96 take precedence over rubber material.

4016.99.60Higher: 40% vs 23.4%

If industrial cleaning equipment sleeves

Non-household rubber articles have separate statistical suffixes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Prove standalone household article status; attachments may classify as broom parts

• Weight analysis report showing rubber >50% prevents reclass to Chapter 96 brushes