Post Hole Digger Blade
Heavy-duty steel blade pair for hand post hole diggers, used in rural fencing for agriculture and forestry. The clamshell design extracts soil efficiently, and the blades are forged for durability. This product falls under tariff item 8201.90.10 as it is a post-hole digger, a tool specifically listed under this item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blades are sold as part of a complete post-hole digger tool.
Complete tools are classified under the 'Other' subheading for agricultural hand tools.
If the blades are forged and intended for use in the manufacture of pronged forks.
Forged parts for specific fork types are classified separately.
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
• Ensure the blades are classified as parts of post-hole diggers, not as separate tools, to qualify under this item
• Verify the base metal composition and provide a detailed product description to CBSA to avoid reclassification
• Consider the NAFTA/USMCA rules of origin if sourcing from the US or Mexico to claim preferential duty rates
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