Warehouse Corn Fiber Dust Broom from Japan
Durable dust broom using broom corn fibers for warehouse floors, bound with wire and low-cost handle. HTS 9603.10.40.00 applies to such valued-under-96¢ broom corn brooms pre-quota.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Track cumulative imports via CBP quota monitoring to stay within limits
• Declare as 'other brooms of broom corn' explicitly on entry forms
• Inspect for metal binding exceeding 'parts of general use' to avoid Section XV shift