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Synthetic Bristle Upright Broom from Mexico

Upright broom featuring stiff synthetic polypropylene bristles attached to a metal or plastic handle, ideal for indoor hard floor sweeping. Classified under HTS 9603.90.80.20 for other upright brooms beyond specific material types like corn.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document bristle material as synthetic to distinguish from natural fiber brooms in 9603.10; test for compliance

• Ensure handle is integral; separate handles may classify under 9603.90 other or plastics chapters

• Avoid marketing as 'machine part' to prevent shift to machinery headings in Chapter 84