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Mattock Head from Japan

A forged steel replacement head for mattocks with axe blade and adze for chopping and digging in forestry. As a base metal part of agricultural hewing tools, it qualifies for HTS 8201.90.60.00 under other handtools and parts. Used in land clearing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify compatibility with wooden handles to claim 'parts thereof' status

• Conduct hardness testing documentation for durable base metal certification

• Ship in protective packaging to prevent damage claims on sharp edges