Stihl MS 170 Gas-Powered Chain Saw from Canada
The Stihl MS 170 is a lightweight, gas-powered chain saw with a 30.1 cc engine, designed for handheld use in cutting wood and timber. It falls under HTS 8467.81.00.00 as a self-contained nonelectric motor chain saw tool for working in the hand. Ideal for homeowners and light professional tree pruning tasks.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify engine emissions compliance with EPA standards for gas-powered tools to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed specifications on chain length, bar size, and power rating in commercial invoices