Coconut Leaf Broom
Lightweight broom from bundled coconut palm leaves, traditionally used in tropical regions for fine sweeping on hard surfaces. It qualifies for 9603.10.90.00 as 'other' brooms of bound vegetable materials.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other brushes with nylon or plastic bristles
Non-animal, non-vegetable bristle brushes classify under 9603.29, material-driven.
If vegetable broom sold as part of a razor set
Razors with permanently attached vegetable handles may fall under Chapter 82 cutlery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Quarantine certification required for plant materials to clear USDA/APHS inspections
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing handmade labor costs in declared value
• Use HTS advisory rulings for unique vegetable blends to preempt disputes
Related Products under HTS 9603.10.90.00
Corn Husk Broom
A traditional broom made from bundled corn husks, a vegetable material, bound together with a wooden handle for sweeping floors and outdoor areas. It falls under HTS 9603.10.90.00 as a broom consisting of vegetable materials bound together, distinct from synthetic or animal hair brushes.
Sorghum Broom
Handcrafted broom from sorghum straw or broomcorn twigs bound tightly into a sweeping head, often with a natural handle, used for household cleaning. Classified in HTS 9603.10.90.00 for brooms of vegetable materials bound together, excluding common types like bamboo.
Palm Frond Broom
Eco-friendly broom constructed from dried palm fronds or leaves bound together, ideal for outdoor patios and beach cleaning. HTS 9603.10.90.00 covers such brooms made from bound vegetable materials other than the principal types.
Rice Straw Broom
Durable broom assembled from rice straw stalks bound with cord, popular for agricultural and garden use. Under HTS 9603.10.90.00 for vegetable material brooms excluding bamboo or similar common exclusions.
Wheat Straw Push Broom
Heavy-duty push broom with wheat straw fill bound to a wooden back, designed for garage and barn floors. HTS 9603.10.90.00 applies to such bound vegetable material brooms.
Rattan Twig Broom
Flexible broom from rattan twigs bound together, used for light indoor sweeping in humid climates. Classified as 'other' vegetable material brooms in 9603.10.90.00.