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Tree Pruning Lopper Head from Japan

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 — 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 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