Compost Turning Fork
A wide-tined steel fork used for aerating and turning compost piles in organic gardening. It features a fiberglass handle for lightweight strength and is forged from base metal. This forged fork is intended for use in the manufacture of pronged forks, aligning with the tariff item's scope.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fork is not forged or not for manufacturing pronged forks
Covers other forks that do not meet the specific forged or manufacturing-use conditions.
If sold as a finished consumer product
Finished forks for end-use are classified under 'Other' rather than the manufacturing provision.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fork's forged construction and its role as a component in pronged fork manufacturing
• Keep documentation showing the intended use to support classification
• Check if the fiberglass handle affects the base metal content requirements for this heading
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