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
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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