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Garage Floor Broom

A stiff-bristled synthetic broom with a 24-inch head and angled handle for sweeping garage floors, workshops, and rough surfaces. Classified in HTS 9603.90.80.40 as other brooms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+20.0%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9603.40Lower: 16.5% vs 22.8%

If classified as a paint roller or pad

Sweeping tools with paint application features go to paint applicators.

3926.90.45Higher: 41% vs 22.8%

If bulk imported plastic bristles only

Loose synthetic bristles for broom making are other plastic goods.

8205.51.30Higher: 41.2% vs 22.8%

If metal bristles for heavy industrial scraping

Wire brooms for metal cleaning shift to Chapter 82 tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify broom head width and bristle stiffness in commercial invoice

• Comply with any country-of-origin marking on handles

• Watch for angle-handle designs resembling squeegees (9603.90.80.60)