Lightweight Parang Machete from Japan
A Malaysian-style parang machete with a 14-inch leaf-shaped blade for jungle clearing in horticulture. As a machete variant, it serves as a hewing tool similar to bill hooks, classifying under tariff item 8201.40.90.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the rattan-wrapped handle does not alter the product's essential character as a base metal hewing tool
• Classify based on the blade's function in agriculture or forestry
• Keep the product's packaging and documentation to show its intended use