Fiskars PowerGear2 Hedge Shears from Japan
Professional-grade hedge shears with PowerGear2 mechanism for maximum cutting power through thick branches up to 1 inch in diameter. Designed as two-handed shears for precise trimming in gardens and landscaping. Classified under HTS 8201.60.00.00 as hedge shears, two-handed shears used in horticulture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the shears require two hands to operate and have blades longer than 12 inches to confirm classification under 8201.60
• Include detailed specifications on blade length, material (typically steel), and handles in commercial invoices to avoid misclassification