Agave Fiber Broom from Japan

Stiff broom made from bound agave plant fibers or sisal leaves, excellent for scrubbing patios. Falls under HTS 9603.10.90.00 as other bound vegetable material brooms.

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%

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Import Tips

• Sisal/agave often fumigated; include treatment certs in paperwork

• Avoid declaring as 'brush' if primarily twigs to stay in 9603.10

• Weight declarations critical for straw-like fibers prone to moisture gain