Manure Scraper System from Japan
A motorized cable-pulled scraper system installed in barn alleys to automatically remove manure from livestock housing areas. Classified under HTS 8436.80.00.40 as barnyard machinery essential for maintaining hygiene in dairy or beef barns.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide installation diagrams showing barn alley integration to confirm agricultural classification
• Ensure compliance with USDA hygiene standards documentation for customs clearance