Kinetic Ram Log Splitter from Mexico
A non-hydraulic kinetic log splitter using hammer action and spring tension to split logs up to 20 tons equivalent force without pumps. Falls under HTS 8465.96.00.15 as it performs the splitting function for woodworking like traditional splitters. Manual operation makes it suitable for off-grid use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document the kinetic mechanism specifications to justify woodworking classification over hand tools
• Ensure structural integrity certifications for the ram assembly
• Common pitfall: incorrect valuation when importing in CKD (completely knocked down) state