Sisal Fiber Brush Tufts from Japan
Prepared sisal tufts from agave plant fibers, bundled and trimmed for direct brush assembly, classified under HTS 9603.90.8050 as other prepared tufts per chapter notes. These exclude finished brushes and focus on manufacturing inputs. Durable for industrial cleaning brushes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify sisal origin to qualify for potential GSP duty reductions; ensure tufts are not twisted into rope form; bundle securely to prevent customs unpacking issues