Broom Corn Whisk Broom from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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