Bissell Carpet Sweeper 2102-3 from China
The Bissell Carpet Sweeper 2102-3 is a manual, non-electric device designed to pick up dirt, dust, and pet hair from carpets and rugs using rotating brushes and a sweeper mechanism. It falls under HTS 8479.89.70.00 as a carpet sweeper, classified among other machines with individual functions not specified elsewhere, specifically for non-motorized carpet cleaning.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the sweeper is non-electric and manual-operated to confirm classification under 8479.89.70.00; electric models shift to 8508
• Include detailed packing lists specifying brush materials and dimensions to avoid misclassification as toys or household brooms
• Ensure compliance with CPSC labeling for household cleaning tools to prevent customs holds