Heirloom Quality Sorghum Whisk Broom from Japan
Traditional whiskbroom from heirloom sorghum broom corn, bound by hand and exceeding 96¢ value per unit. Classified in HTS 9603.10.3500 for broom corn composition as vegetable-bound whiskbrooms sans handles. Prized for hearth and workshop use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use detailed invoices breaking down craftsmanship costs to justify high per-unit value
• Ensure no metal or plastic parts to stay within pure vegetable classification
• Check for quota restrictions on broom corn imports from certain countries