Sorghum Whiskbroom for Crafts from Mexico
Small whisk broom from sorghum broom corn twigs, bound tightly for craft projects or light dusting. It qualifies for HTS 9603.10.05.00 as a low-value (under 96¢) broom corn whiskbroom entered before the 61,655 dozen quota. Vegetable material binding distinguishes it from synthetic alternatives.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include photos and material specs in entry docs to confirm 'wholly or in part' broom corn
• Track quota usage via HTS updates
• Avoid pitfall: retail packaging may trigger 'for retail sale' scrutiny