Whisk Broom from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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