Corn Picker Gathering Chain from Japan
This heavy-duty chain gathers corn ears from stalks in a corn picker, feeding them into snapping rolls for separation. It qualifies under HTS 8436.99.0070 as a part of crop preparation machines for detasseling and ear separation prior to market. Constructed from hardened alloy steel links for high-wear resistance.
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
• Label with exact chain pitch and length matching OEM specs to confirm agricultural crop prep use
• Use HTS explanatory notes references in entry summaries for binding rulings if challenged