Bissell Carpet Sweeper 2102-3 from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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