8205.59.30.80/Heavy Duty Digging Bar/Japan

Heavy Duty Digging Bar from Japan

A 66-inch steel digging bar with tapered chisel end for breaking hard soil and rocks in construction sites. Classified in HTS 8205.59.30.80 as an 'other' crowbar-style tool for manual earthworking. Not a full pry bar due to its primary soil penetration function.

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%

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Import Tips

• Label clearly as 'hand tool - not mechanized' to distinguish from powered earth augers

• Provide photos or diagrams showing chisel tip design in entry documents

• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific steel origins