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Ash Shovel Handle from Japan

Straight ash wood handle for round-point shovels, providing flexibility and strength for digging in soil or gravel. This product is explicitly a tool handle under HTS 4417.00.80.10, separate from the metal blade. Features a D-grip end for leverage control.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Ensure smooth finish to meet safety standards; document ash moisture content below 19% for import; separate from blades in shipping to maintain HTS classification