Bed Shaper Moldboard from Japan
Adjustable moldboard for agricultural bed shapers that form raised soil beds for crop planting. It is a part of other horticultural soil preparation machinery under HTS 8432.90.00.81.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document exact dimensions and adjustment mechanisms to confirm it's a dedicated machinery part
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming not for retail sale as standalone tools
• Avoid delays by pre-classifying via CBP binding ruling for custom designs