Mantis 4-Cycle Tiller/Cultivator from Japan
Compact walk-behind rotary tiller powered by a 4-cycle engine, designed for small garden soil preparation and weed control. It features adjustable tines for various soil types and is lightweight for easy maneuvering by a single operator. Classified under HTS 8432.29.00.60 as a walk-behind rotary tiller for horticultural cultivation.
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 engine emissions compliance with EPA standards for importation into the US to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed product specifications and user manual in documentation to confirm classification as a walk-behind model
• Beware of misclassification as riding equipment; ensure dimensions and control mechanisms match walk-behind criteria