Compost Turning Fork from Germany
A wide-tined steel fork used for aerating and turning compost piles in organic gardening. Classified under HTS 8201.90.40.00 for its role as a horticultural fork hand tool. Features a fiberglass handle for lightweight soil handling.
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
• Label products clearly as horticultural forks to distinguish from household or industrial tools
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel components from certain origins
• Avoid classifying with rakes if tine design shifts to scooping function