Pruning Machine Shear Blade from Mexico
Reciprocating shear blade for mechanical orchard pruning machines in horticultural use. HTS 8208.40.60.00 covers such agricultural/horticultural cutting parts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify as OEM replacement for specific pruner models to prevent reclassification
• Ensure documentation highlights mechanical operation, not hand-held
• Check EU origin blades for potential countervailing duties