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Hay Baler Cutter Knife

A serrated knife blade used in hay baler machines to cut twine and forage during agricultural baling processes. Classified under HTS 8208.40.60.00 for cutting blades of agricultural machinery.

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.

8433.40.00Same rate: 37.5%

If part of a complete baling press

Integrated parts of harvesting or threshing machinery go to 8433.40.

8208.90.60Same rate: 37.5%

If for non-agricultural mechanical appliances

Blades for general industrial machines classify outside agricultural headings.

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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 machine model compatibility in documentation to prove agricultural end-use

• Watch for wear-resistant coatings that might trigger additional material duty considerations

• Obtain certificates confirming blades are not for consumer lawn equipment