Peanut Combine Harvester from Japan
A specialized machine that harvests peanuts from the ground, threshes them to separate pods from vines, and cleans them for market sale. It falls under HTS 8436.80.00.60 as machinery for preparing crops (peanuts) for market through threshing and cleaning processes.
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 machine specifications match agricultural crop preparation to avoid reclassification to general harvesting equipment
• Include detailed manuals and parts lists in documentation for customs valuation