Piassava Broom Tufts from Japan
Prepared tufts from African piassava palm leaf fibers for heavy brooms, under HTS 9603.90.8050 other tufts. Meets vegetable carving material exclusion but qualifies as brush prep. Very durable for street sweeping.
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
• Import permits for African plant materials; humidity control in shipping; specify leaf fiber origin