Digging Crowbar
A heavy-duty steel crowbar with a pointed chisel end and flattened prying bar, designed for digging, prying, and leveraging in construction and demolition. It falls under HTS 8205.59.3010 as a crowbar, specifically classified for its use as a hand tool for forcing apart materials.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If part of a track maintenance set
Track tools including crowbars for railroad use fall under the broader track tools subheading.
If for agricultural or earth-moving equipment
Crowbar-like prying tools integral to tractors or harvesters are classified as parts of agricultural machinery.
If sold as part of a hammer set
If marketed and sold with hammers in a set, it may shift to heading 8201 for spades, shovels, and similar tools.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the tool meets crowbar specifications (prying bar design) to avoid reclassification as a general hammer or pry bar
• Include detailed photos and material specs (e.g
• carbon steel) in customs documentation for smooth clearance
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel hand tools from certain origins like China
Related Products under HTS 8205.59.30.10
Demolition Crowbar
A 36-inch forged steel crowbar with a gooseneck curve and multiple claw ends for heavy prying, nail removal, and breaking concrete in demolition work. Classified under HTS 8205.59.3010 due to its primary function as a crowbar hand tool.
Railroad Track Crowbar
A long-shafted crowbar with a tapered chisel end for aligning railroad ties and rails during track laying and maintenance. It qualifies for HTS 8205.59.3010 as a crowbar used in track work applications.
Pinch Point Crowbar
A straight steel crowbar with a narrow pinch point tip for precise prying in tight spaces, commonly used in automotive repair and salvage. Falls under HTS 8205.59.3010 for crowbars and similar leveraging hand tools.
Heavy Duty Wrecking Crowbar
A 60-inch hex-shaped steel crowbar with multiple working ends for heavy demolition, concrete busting, and material separation. Classified in HTS 8205.59.3010 as a crowbar for construction and industrial prying tasks.
Utility Pry Crowbar
A versatile 24-inch crowbar with straight and curved ends for general prying, lifting, and leveraging in maintenance and DIY projects. It is specifically a crowbar under HTS 8205.59.3010 for other hand tools.