Rotary Tiller Cultivator from China
A powered rotary tiller designed for breaking up soil and preparing seedbeds in agricultural fields. It falls under HTS 8432.29.00 as it is a cultivator used for soil cultivation, distinct from harrows or specific weeders.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the machine's primary function is soil cultivation via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as a harrow
• Include detailed technical drawings and user manuals in documentation to prove agricultural end-use
• Check for attachments; if sold as a set with plows, it may shift to heading 8432.10