ARS Grass Precision Shears from Japan
ARS grass precision shears with conical blades designed for ultra-fine turf cutting. These are specialized hand tools used in horticulture for precise trimming of grass and lawn edges. They fall under tariff item 8201.90.99 as other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- 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 8201909900; Equal To 8201909900. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the shears are classified as hand tools for horticulture and not as machinery parts, which would fall under Section XVI
• Verify the country of origin to determine if preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement applies
• Keep commercial invoices detailed with product descriptions and HS codes for CBSA clearance