Sugar Cane Harvesting Machete
A heavy-duty machete with a curved 20-inch stainless steel blade optimized for cutting sugar cane in plantations. Its use in agricultural hewing tasks, similar to forestry and horticulture, places it under tariff item 8201.40.90.
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
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Highlight the agricultural use for sugar cane harvesting to support classification under this tariff item
• The stainless steel blade qualifies as a base metal working part
• Ensure the product is not marketed as a weapon to avoid additional scrutiny
Related Products under Tariff item 8201.40.90
Adze
A traditional hewing tool with a perpendicular blade for shaping timber in forestry and boatbuilding, featuring a curved hafted head. It falls under tariff item 8201.40.90 as a bill hook or similar hewing tool.
Adze with Curved Blade
A traditional woodworking adze with a curved steel blade perpendicular to the handle, used for shaping timber in forestry. It is classified under tariff item 8201.40.90 as a similar hewing tool.
Bill Hook
A curved blade tool on a long handle for pruning hedges and light wood hewing in horticulture, similar to a sickle but for thicker branches. It is classified under tariff item 8201.40.90 as a bill hook.
Broad Axe
A broad axe with a wide blade and one flat side, used for hewing logs into beams in forestry. It falls under tariff item 8201.40.90 as an axe or similar hewing tool for forestry applications.
Camping Hatchet
A compact steel hatchet for camping and light forestry tasks like chopping kindling, with a blade under 6 inches. It is classified under tariff item 8201.40.90 as a small axe, and includes a nylon sheath.
Cooper's Adze
A small adze for barrel making, related to forestry woodworking. It is classified under tariff item 8201.40.90 as a hewing tool for niche applications.