John Deere DB60 60-Row Planter

The John Deere DB60 is a high-capacity agricultural planter designed for large-scale row crop planting, featuring precision metering for seeds and fertilizer. It falls under HTS 8432.39.0010 as a self-propelled or tractor-mounted planter used for depositing seeds into soil at precise depths and spacing in farming operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8432.10.00Same rate: 35%

If designed primarily as a seed drill rather than a multi-row planter

Seed drills for sowing in rows fall under heading 8432.10, distinguished by lack of individual row units for precision planting.

8701.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as a complete self-propelled tractor-planter unit

Fully integrated tractor-planter combinations are classified as tractors under Chapter 87 based on primary function.

8432.90.00Same rate: 35%

If imported as replacement planting units or assemblies

Parts and accessories of planters are separately classified in 8432.90, excluding complete functional machines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compliance with USDA import regulations for agricultural machinery, including phytosanitary certificates if residue is present

Provide detailed technical specs and operator manuals to confirm classification as a planter, not a harvester or general tractor

Check for EPA emissions standards on diesel engines to prevent customs holds on environmental compliance