Weeding Hoe with Short Handle
A short-handled steel weeding hoe for close-up garden work and removing weeds. It is a hoe of a kind used in horticulture, and since it is not a mattock or pick and does not meet other specific descriptions, it falls under the 'Other' subheading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the hoe is not of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry
Other hand tools of base metal not elsewhere specified fall under this heading.
If the tool is a gardening hand tool not specifically covered by heading 82.01
Other hand tools of a kind used in gardening are classified in heading 82.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the hoe as a hand tool; if it is imported with a short handle, ensure the handle is not considered a separate part
• Verify the tool's use is primarily horticultural to avoid reclassification
• Keep documentation of the product's composition for CBSA verification
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