Garden Digging Fork
A sturdy steel garden digging fork with a long wooden handle, designed for turning and aerating soil in horticulture. Its base metal tines and fork design place it under tariff item 8201.90.29 as a fork other than forged or specialized types.
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% |
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsCBSACBSA FPA Risks (Soil)RequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- CBSA
CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) · Required
Canada Border Services Agency: CBSA CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 8201101000–8201909900).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8201902900; Equal To 8201902900. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fork is forged for manufacturing pronged forks
Forged forks for manufacturing are classified under this sibling item.
If the fork has a non-base-metal working part
Chapter 82 note 1 requires base metal working parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tines are steel and the fork is not forged
• Declare the wooden handle as part of the fork
• Ensure the working part meets chapter 82 base metal requirements
Related Products under Tariff item 8201.90.29
Border Fork
A compact border fork with a short handle and narrow tines, designed for precise digging in flower beds and tight garden spaces. Its base metal construction and horticultural purpose place it under tariff item 8201.90.29 as a fork other than forged or specialized types.
Compost Turning Fork
A wide-tined steel fork used for aerating and turning compost piles in organic gardening. Its base metal tines and fiberglass handle qualify it as a fork under tariff item 8201.90.29, distinct from forged or specialized forks.
Fiberglass Handle Garden Fork
A lightweight garden fork with a fiberglass shaft and steel tines for soil breaking in horticulture. The steel tines provide the working part, and the ergonomic D-grip makes it a fork under tariff item 8201.90.29.
Fork Tines Replacement Parts
Replacement steel tines for garden or manure forks, sold as parts for agricultural hand tools. These base metal parts are classified with the forks they belong to under tariff item 8201.90.29, per chapter 82 note 2.
Manure Fork
A heavy-duty manure fork with square tines for moving bedding and waste in farm stables, used in agricultural settings. Its base metal construction and fork design qualify it under tariff item 8201.90.29 as a fork for agricultural use.
Potato Digging Fork
A traditional potato fork with flat tines to lift tubers without damage in agricultural fields. Its base metal tines and fork design place it under tariff item 8201.90.29 as a fork for agricultural harvesting.