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John Deere Tractor Mower Blade from Japan

A straight-edged steel blade designed specifically for John Deere riding lawn tractors used in agricultural mowing. It falls under HTS 8208.40.60.00 as a cutting blade for agricultural machines, specifically for mowing grass in farming operations.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify blade specifications match agricultural machine models to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts

• Provide detailed invoices showing compatibility with tractors or harvesters for customs clearance

• Ensure steel composition complies with any anti-dumping duties on base metal products