Heavy-Duty Wood Chipper Disc Knife

A large circular steel blade exceeding 15.2 cm in length, designed specifically for mounting on wood chipper machines to shred branches and logs into chips. It falls under HTS 8208.20.00.60 due to its size and dedicated use in wood-working chipper equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8208.20.00Same rate: 35%

If under 15.2 cm or for general woodworking machines

Shorter blades or non-chipper specific knives classify under the broader over-15.2 cm woodworking category.

8432.90.00Same rate: 35%

If imported as assembled part of a complete wood chipper machine

Parts integral to chipper assembly fall under the machine's heading rather than separate blades.

8208.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for non-woodworking mechanical applications like recycling shredders

Blades for other materials or machines shift to the general interchangeable tools heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify blade dimensions exceed 15.2 cm and specify 'for wood chippers' on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification

Provide machine compatibility certification and material composition (e.g

high-carbon steel) for customs valuation