Scutching Hoe for Masonry from China

A specialized hoe with a perforated blade for dressing bricks and mortar in construction, but adaptable for agricultural wall building. Classified in HTS 8201.30.00 as a hoe variant for forestry and horticulture-related tasks. Base metal blade fits the hand tool criteria.

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

Provide dual-use evidence (ag/hort) to support 8201.30 over industrial tool codes

Certify blade perforations meet safety standards for sharp-edged imports

Pair with similar hoes in manifests for efficient processing