John Deere S700 Combine Harvester from China
The John Deere S700 is a self-propelled combine harvester-thresher designed for large-scale grain crops like corn, wheat, and soybeans. It integrates harvesting, threshing, and cleaning functions in one mobile unit, falling under HTS 8433.51.0010 due to its self-propelled mechanism and primary use in agricultural field operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify self-propelled status and engine specifications in documentation to confirm HTS 8433.51.0010 classification; misclassification as non-self-propelled risks re-assessment
• Obtain EPA emissions certification for diesel engines and include in entry docs to avoid customs holds on environmental compliance
• Declare full assembly status; partially assembled units may shift to parts classification under 8433.60