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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

9603.90.80Lower: 20.3% vs 27.5%

If hand-operated mechanical sweeper with vegetable elements

Non-motorized mechanical floor sweepers classify separately in 9603.90.80.

1212.99Lower: 10% vs 27.5%

If loose rice straw imported for broom making

Cereal straw and husks as raw vegetable products go to Chapter 12.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for pesticide residues as agricultural residues often require fumigation certs

Document binding method to prove it's a finished broom, not raw material

Bulk shipments should specify unit counts to match commercial invoice accurately