Broom Corn Whisk Broom from China

A compact whisk broom made wholly from broom corn straws bound together, valued under 96¢ each, used for quick sweeping of dust and small debris. It falls under HTS 9603.10.1500 as a whiskbroom of broom corn, a vegetable material, meeting the value threshold for 'other' subheading. No handle is attached, emphasizing its portable, hand-held design.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify broom corn content exceeds any synthetic materials to avoid reclassification; provide value documentation proving under 96¢ per unit; ensure phytosanitary certificates for vegetable materials to prevent quarantine issues