Heading 9603: Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or…
Every line of heading 9603 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)
Chapter 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9603.10 | Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, with or without handles: | |
| 9603.10.05.00 | In any calendar year prior to the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for comsumption, of 61,655 dozen whiskbrooms classifiable under subheadings 9603.10.05 to 9603.10.35, inclusive | 8% |
| 9603.10.15.00 | Other | 5¢ each |
| 9603.10.35.00 | Valued over 96¢ each | 14% |
| 9603.10.40.00 | In any calendar year prior to the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, of 121,478 dozen brooms classifiable under subheadings 9603.10.40 to 9603.10.60, inclusive | 8% |
| 9603.10.50.00 | Other | 32¢ each |
| 9603.10.60.00 | Valued over 96¢ each | 32% |
| 9603.10.90.00 | Other | 10% |
| 9603.21.00.00 | Toothbrushes, including dental-plate brushes | Free |
| 9603.29 | Other: | |
| 9603.29.40 | Valued not over 40¢ each | 0.2¢ each + 7% |
| 9603.29.40.10 | Hairbrushes | |
| 9603.29.40.90 | Other | |
| 9603.29.80 | Valued over 40¢ each | 0.3¢ each + 3.6% |
| 9603.29.80.10 | Hairbrushes | |
| 9603.29.80.90 | Other | |
| 9603.30 | Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: | |
| 9603.30.20.00 | Valued not over 5¢ each | 2.6% |
| 9603.30.40.00 | Valued over 5¢ but not over 10¢ each | Free |
| 9603.30.60.00 | Valued over 10¢ each | Free |
| 9603.40 | Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers: | |
| 9603.40.20.00 | Paint rollers | 7.5% |
| 9603.40.40 | Other | 4% |
| 9603.40.40.20 | Paint pads | |
| 9603.40.40.40 | Natural bristle brushes | |
| 9603.40.40.60 | Other | |
| 9603.50.00.00 | Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles | Free |
| 9603.90 | Other: | |
| 9603.90.40.00 | Feather dusters | Free |
| 9603.90.80 | Other | 2.8% |
| 9603.90.80.10 | Whiskbrooms | |
| 9603.90.80.20 | Upright brooms | |
| 9603.90.80.30 | Push brooms, 41 cm or less in width | |
| 9603.90.80.40 | Other brooms | |
| 9603.90.80.50 | Other |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 9603 has 9 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 9603.10.0000BROOMS & BRUSHES, CONSISTING OF TWIGS OR OTHER VEGETABLE MATERIALS BOUND TOGETHER, WITH OR WITHOUT HANDLES
- 9603.21.0000TOOTHBRUSHES, INCL DENTAL-PLATE BRUSHES
- 9603.29.0000SHAVING BRUSHES, HAIRBRUSHES, NAIL BRUSHES, EYELASH BRUSHES & OTH TOILET BRUSHES FOR USE ON THE PERSON
- 9603.30.0000ARTISTS; BRUSHES, WRITING BRUSHES AND SIMILAR BRUSHES FOR THE APPLICATION OF COSMETICS
- 9603.40.2000PAINT ROLLERS
- 9603.40.4020PAINT PADS
- 9603.40.4050PAINT,DISTEMPER,VARNISH OR SIMILAR BRUSHES (EXCEPT BRUSHES OF 9603.30)
- 9603.50.0000OTHER BRUSHES CONSTITUTING PARTS OF MACHINES,APPLIANCES OR VEHICLES
- 9603.90.0000HAND-OPERATED MECHANICAL FLOOR SWEEPERS, NOT MOTORIZED, MOPS & FEATHER DUSTERS; PREPARED KNOTS & TUFTS FOR BROOM OR BRUSH MAKING, NESOI
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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