Child Size Garden Shovel
A smaller-scale shovel with a steel blade intended for children's gardening education. Despite its size, it functions as a horticultural shovel and is made of base metal, placing it under tariff item 8201.10.90 for other spades and shovels.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as a toy set or clearly for play purposes
Toys are excluded from chapter 82 per section note 1(l).
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not classified as a toy; if it is intended for actual gardening, it qualifies as a shovel
• Provide evidence of its use in horticulture to avoid reclassification
• Ensure the blade is steel or another base metal
Related Products under Tariff item 8201.10.90
Beach Scoop Shovel
A large perforated steel scoop designed for sifting sand at beaches, also used for cleanup tasks in recreational horticulture. The base metal blade and construction qualify it as a shovel under tariff item 8201.10.90, which covers other spades and shovels not elsewhere specified.
Ergonomic Fiberglass Handle Shovel
A shovel with a curved fiberglass handle and steel blade designed to reduce back strain for agricultural workers. The steel blade is the working part, and the tool is used in agriculture, qualifying it under tariff item 8201.10.90 as an other shovel.
Garden Round Point Shovel
A classic round-point shovel with a steel blade and wooden handle, designed for digging and moving soil in gardens. The base metal blade qualifies it as a shovel under tariff item 8201.10.90, which covers other spades and shovels.
Heavy Duty Square Point Shovel
A square-point shovel with a reinforced steel blade for scooping gravel, sand, or heavy soil in construction and landscaping. It is a shovel used in various industries, and its base metal construction places it under tariff item 8201.10.90 for other spades and shovels.
Long Handle Spade
A traditional long-handle spade for deep digging in forestry and orchards, with a steel blade and base metal components. As a spade, it falls under tariff item 8201.10.90, which covers other spades and shovels.
Manure Fork Shovel Hybrid
A hybrid tool with a shovel blade and fork tines for stable cleanup, where the primary function is shoveling. Since it functions as a shovel and has a base metal working part, it falls under tariff item 8201.10.90 for other spades and shovels.