Broad Axe from Germany
A traditional broad-bladed axe used for hewing timber logs into planks in forestry. HTS 8201.40.60.80 covers this as a similar hewing tool for forestry applications. Distinct from hatchets due to its size and straight-edge blade.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document blade sharpening angle and weight to prove hewing function
• Comply with safety standards like ANSI for US market entry
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain base metal imports from specific countries