Portable Forestry Chippers from Japan
Mobile chippers mounted on trailers for on-site wood chipping in logging operations. Classified in HTS 8465.96.0025 for its splitting/chipping role in woodworking on hard wood logs and branches.
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
• Include transport certifications if trailer-mounted to differentiate from stationary machines
• Document end-use in forestry/woodworking to avoid agricultural machinery misclassification
• Check voltage compatibility (e.g
• 3-phase) for U.S. import electrical standards