John Deere DB60 Multi-Row Seed Drill from Japan
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 — 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 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