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Heavy Duty Pile Driver Hammer

A 5 kg head hammer specialized for driving piles and stakes in construction. Classified in HTS 8205.20.60.00 as a sledge hammer with head over 1.5 kg.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8205.20.30.00Higher: 43.7% vs 37.5%

If smaller head size

1.5 kg threshold separates subheadings.

8432.90.00Higher: 40% vs 37.5%

If parts of agricultural machinery

Pile drivers for farm equipment classified as machinery parts.

8205.59Lower: 16.2% vs 37.5%

If other tool sets

When packaged in sets with non-hammer tools.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include end-use statements confirming manual operation only

• Test for lead content in heads per CPSIA if marketed near children