John Deere DB60 Multi-Row Seed Drill from China
The John Deere DB60 is a precision seed drill designed for large-scale agricultural seeding of crops like corn and soybeans into prepared soil. It features row units with seed meters and fertilizer attachments, classifying under HTS 8432.39.00.90 as a seeder for soil cultivation in farming operations.
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 compliance with USDA agricultural machinery standards and obtain phytosanitary certificates if seed residue is present
• Document exact specifications to avoid misclassification as harvesters or cultivators under different headings
• Check for EPA emissions compliance on diesel-powered models to prevent customs delays