Tree Pruning Lopper Head from China
Replacement forged steel head assembly for manual lopping shears to cut thick branches in arboriculture. As base metal parts of horticultural tools, fits HTS 8201.90.60.00 under other forestry handtools. Bypass or anvil style for clean pruning.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify cutting capacity (e.g
• 2-inch branches) to prove forestry use
• Galvanized finish documentation prevents corrosion duty disputes
• Balance sets carefully to avoid chapter note reclassification to 8215