Stihl MS 170 Gas-Powered Chain Saw from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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