Replaceable Combine Harvester Cutter Bar

This is a detachable metal blade assembly used in the header of a combine harvester for cutting crops like wheat or corn. It falls under HTS 8436.99.00 as a part of agricultural harvesting machinery essential for crop collection in farming operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8201Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as standalone cutting blades without mounting hardware

Loose saw blades and knives for agricultural machines are classified under hand tool headings rather than machinery parts.

8433.90.50Same rate: 35%

If for use specifically in grain harvesting combines

Parts of combine harvesters (heading 8433) take precedence over the general agricultural parts provision in 8436.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify compatibility with specific harvester models via OEM specifications to avoid misclassification as generic metal parts

β€’ Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certificates proving agricultural application for customs clearance

β€’ Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel components; check recent notices for origin-specific tariffs