Drum Wood Chippers from Germany
Drum-style chippers that feed wood through rotating drums to slice and produce chips for particleboard manufacturing. HTS 8465.96.0025 applies as a paring machine for woodworking, specifically generating wood chips from hard materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit video demo or operational manual proving chipping function on wood to customs for verification
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as shredders; chippers produce uniform chips, shredders produce irregular mulch
• Declare horsepower and feed size specs to confirm industrial woodworking use