Gardena 1741719 Grass Shears
Gardena compact grass shears ideal for small garden edges and borders. These are manual hand tools for precise horticultural applications. They fall under tariff item 8201.90.99 as other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shears are designed as pruning hooks
Pruning hooks are specifically listed under this sibling item.
If imported as heads for manufacturing
Heads for use in manufacturing other hand tools are classified under this item.
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
• Verify the shears have blades of base metal, as required by Chapter 82
• If the product is sold with a holster or other accessories, check if it constitutes a set for classification
• Keep the product's horticultural purpose clearly documented for customs
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