Heavy-Duty Digging Pick from China
A robust steel pickaxe with pointed ends on both sides of the head, mounted on a hickory handle for construction and mining-lite tasks. Falls under HTS 8201.30.00 as a pick for soil breaking in agricultural or forestry settings. Durable base metal construction qualifies the head as a part thereof.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Specify pick point geometry in invoices to differentiate from mattocks and ensure 8201.30 classification
• Use reinforced packaging for heads to avoid damage claims that trigger parts-only valuation
• Declare total weight accurately for statistical reporting as these tools lack MFN duty