Rotary Tiller Attachment for Tractor from Japan
A powered rotary tiller designed as an attachment for agricultural tractors, used to break up soil and prepare seedbeds in farming operations. It falls under HTS 8432.29.00.90 as an 'other' cultivator for soil cultivation in horticultural and agricultural settings, distinct from disc harrows or basic hoes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with tractor hitch standards (e.g
• Category 1 or 2) and include engineering specs in entry docs
• Obtain certificates of origin for preferential duty rates under USMCA or other FTAs applicable to ag machinery
• Avoid misclassification as powered harrows by confirming non-disc design; inspect for soil cultivation function