Forage Harvester Cutterhead from Japan
The cutterhead assembly chops silage crops like grass or corn into uniform lengths for ensiling or market. Falls under HTS 8436.99.0070 as a key part for machines preparing forage crops through chopping and sizing. Features helical knives on a rotating drum for precise cutting.
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
• Document blade count and RPM ratings to prove functionality in crop length preparation
• Pair with photos of installed unit in forage harvester for customs verification