Potato Digging Fork from Japan
Traditional potato fork with flat tines to lift tubers without damage in agricultural fields. Classified in HTS 8201.90.40.00 for its use as a harvesting fork in agriculture. D-shaped handle for leverage.
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
• Specify crop-specific use in declarations for accurate ag tool classification
• Test for sharp edges that could blur with heading 8201.40 pruners
• Bulk shipments risk reclass as machinery parts if not clearly hand tools