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%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
• Provide installation diagrams showing barn alley integration to confirm agricultural classification
• Ensure compliance with USDA hygiene standards documentation for customs clearance