Whisk Broom

A small handheld whisk broom typically made from sorghum straw or synthetic fibers for quick dust sweeping from tables and clothing. It qualifies under HTS 9603.90.80.40 as an other broom for manual, non-industrial use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+17.5%20.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

9603.10Lower: 20% vs 20.3%

If constructed from bound vegetable twigs

Traditional whisks from natural plant materials like broomcorn are specifically in 9603.10.

6307.90.98Higher: 24.5% vs 20.3%

If made primarily from textile yarns or fabrics

Brooms or brushes chiefly of textile materials shift to Chapter 63.

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 20.3%

If marketed as a toy or game accessory

Miniature brooms for play fall under toys and games in Chapter 95.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Emphasize compact size and manual operation in entry docs to avoid toy classification in 9503

Test for fiber content; natural materials may qualify for preferential tariffs

Avoid bundling with dustpans, as sets may classify under 9603.90.80.60