Handheld Sorghum Bristle Broom from Germany
Compact handheld broom from sorghum (broom corn) bristles bound tightly for table or countertop use. Falls under HTS 9603.10.40.00 for low-value broom corn brooms within quota limits.
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
• Retain supplier affidavits on broom corn origin to counter synthetic material suspicions
• Calculate value per broom precisely, excluding shipping, for 'not over 96¢' eligibility
• Avoid retail packaging that might suggest Chapter 95 toy brooms exclusion