Kukri-Style Machete from Germany
Curved Nepalese-inspired kukri machete with 17-inch blade for chopping wood in horticulture. Classified under HTS 8201.40.3000 as a machete hewing tool for forestry use, despite unique shape. Steel rat-tail tang construction.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Emphasize agricultural brochures over combat imagery in marketing materials
• Measure curvature; extreme bends may prompt 8211 knife review
• Insure shipments; edged tools have higher damage claims