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Tow-Behind Lawn Sweeper from Mexico

A tow-behind lawn sweeper is a mechanical device designed to attach to a riding lawn mower or tractor, featuring rotating brushes and a hopper to collect leaves, grass clippings, and lawn debris. It falls under HTS 8479.89.95.96 as a tow-behind sweeper, classified among machines with individual functions not elsewhere specified for mechanical sweeping operations on turf or lawns.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the sweeper's tow hitch compatibility with common tractor types and include specifications in import documentation to avoid misclassification

• Ensure labeling complies with EPA standards if brushes contain synthetic materials; provide material composition certificates