Palm Leaf Whiskbroom from Japan
Small whiskbroom fashioned from dried palm leaves, ideal for outdoor patios or table cleaning. HTS 9603.90.80.10 applies as it matches the definition of whiskbrooms distinct from larger brooms or brushes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for palm materials to clear USDA inspection; declare as hand brooms not machine parts; watch for misclassification as feather dusters if too soft