Broom Corn Push Broom from Mexico
A traditional push broom made with stiff broom corn bristles bound together and attached to a wooden handle, designed for heavy-duty outdoor sweeping. It falls under HTS 9603.10.40.00 as a broom wholly or in part of broom corn, valued under 96¢ each, within the specified quota. The vegetable material bristles distinguish it from synthetic alternatives.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
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 quota status for the calendar year as exceeding 121,478 dozen triggers higher duties under 9603.10.60
• Document broom corn content and value per unit to confirm classification under the 'not over 96¢' subheading
• Avoid misdeclaration as synthetic brooms (9603.29) by providing material certificates