Economy Broom Corn Angle Broom from Japan
An affordable angle broom crafted from bound broom corn fibers, perfect for tight corner sweeping in garages or warehouses. Classified in HTS 9603.10.5000 due to its broom corn composition and value not exceeding 96¢ per unit. The vegetable twig construction distinguishes it from synthetic alternatives.
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
• Label packages clearly with material composition and unit value; common pitfall is misvaluing leading to higher duty brackets
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming broom corn origin for Chapter 96 eligibility