Broom Corn Push Broom

A sturdy push broom made from broom corn straws bound together with a wooden handle, designed for heavy-duty outdoor sweeping. It falls under HTS 9603.10.5000 as a broom of broom corn valued under 96¢ each, consisting of vegetable material twigs. The low-cost construction makes it ideal for industrial and residential cleanup.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9603.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If made of synthetic bristles

Brooms with synthetic or plastic bristles shift to heading 9603.21, excluding vegetable material dominance.

9603.90Lower: 12.8% vs 17.5%

If constituting part of a machine

Brushes designed as replaceable parts for machines or appliances classify under 9603.90, not hand-use brooms.

9603.50.00Same rate: 17.5%

If a mop rather than broom

Mops for wet cleaning use absorbent materials and fall under 9603.50, distinct from dry-sweeping brooms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify broom corn content exceeds 50% by weight for proper classification; include valuation proof showing under 96¢/unit to avoid duty upgrades

Ensure phytosanitary certificates for vegetable materials to prevent quarantine issues