Caterpillar Forestry Mulcher Rotor from Japan
Rotating drum with carbide teeth for Caterpillar track mulchers used in forestry land clearing. This wear part processes brush and small trees, fitting HTS 8436.99.0020 as forestry machinery component.
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
• Document carbide insert composition and balance specs to support specialized forestry classification
• Include photos of rotor in mulcher assembly during customs valuation disputes