Sawmill Hog Debarker from China

Rotary hog with flail hammers that strips bark and reduces log ends or slab wood into hog fuel for boilers. HTS 8465.96.0030 classification applies due to its role in paring and splitting wood residues in sawmill environments. Improves efficiency in biomass energy production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

19.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Document capacity ratings and wood-only usage to support classification; ensure hydraulic components meet pressure vessel import regs; prepare for size/weight inspections at port