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Agri-Fab 45-0329 130 lb Tow-Behind Broadcast Spreader from Japan

This tow-behind broadcast spreader is designed for evenly distributing seed, fertilizer, and ice melt over large lawns and fields. It features a 130-pound capacity hopper, adjustable flow rate, and pneumatic tires for smooth towing behind lawn tractors or ATVs. Classified under HTS 8432.80.0010 as a tow-behind spreader for agricultural and horticultural soil preparation and cultivation.

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 the unit is explicitly designed for towing behind tractors or ATVs with a hitch mechanism to avoid reclassification as hand-pushed equipment

• Include detailed specifications on hopper capacity, spread width, and material composition in commercial invoices to demonstrate horticultural use

• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations if the spreader includes pesticide application features; common pitfall is mislabeling as general landscaping tools

Agri-Fab 45-0329 130 lb Tow-Behind Broadcast Spreader from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8432.80.00.10