John Deere DB60 Multi-Row Planter from Germany
This precision planter sows multiple rows of seeds simultaneously into prepared soil for large-scale farming, featuring adjustable seed meters and liquid fertilizer application. It falls under HTS 8432.39.00 as an 'other' seeder designed specifically for agricultural soil preparation and crop planting. The machinery ensures uniform seed depth and spacing to optimize germination.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify compliance with USDA agricultural machinery standards and obtain phytosanitary certificates if residue is present
• Document seed metering technology for customs valuation
• Avoid misclassification as harvesters by emphasizing soil preparation function