Maple Axe Handles from Japan
Premium hickory or maple axe handles with curved ergonomics, reinforced insertion ends, and clear lacquer finish for outdoor durability. HTS 4417.00.80 covers these as wooden tool handles imported without axe heads. Ideal for splitting mauls and felling axes.
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
• Use PPQ Form 585 for plant product declarations specific to tool handles
• Ensure dimensions match HTS definition for handles vs sawn wood
• Avoid combining with metal heads in same shipment to prevent set classification