HTS 1404.90.40.00: US import duty from China
Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in brooms or in brushes (for example, broomcorn piassava, couch grass and istle), whether or not in hanks or bundles, Other. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 2.3% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 25% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 27.3% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $230.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $2,500.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $12,777.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 1404.90.40.00 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 1404.90.40.00 (Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in brooms or in brushes (for example, broomcorn piassava, couch grass and istle), whether or not in hanks or bundles, Other) have a duty of 27.3% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 1404.90.40.00 cover?
Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in brooms or in brushes (for example, broomcorn piassava, couch grass and istle), whether or not in hanks or bundles, Other. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 1404.90.40.00 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $12,777, about 27.8% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 1404
- 1404.20.00.00Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Cotton linters
- 1404.90.10.00Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable hair
- 1404.90.20.00Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in brooms or in brushes (for example, broomcorn piassava, couch grass and istle), whether or not in hanks or bundles, Broomcorn (<i>Sorghum vulgare</i> var. <i>technicum</i>)
- 1404.90.30.00Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in brooms or in brushes (for example, broomcorn piassava, couch grass and istle), whether or not in hanks or bundles, Istle
- 1404.90.90.20Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning, Canaigre, chestnut, curupay, divi-divi, eucalyptus, gall nuts, hemlock, larch, mangrove, myrobalan, oak, quebracho, sumac, tara, urunday, valonia, wattle and other materials of a kind used primarily in tanning
- 1404.90.90.40Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning, Other
- 1404.90.90.90Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Other
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.