Lister Star Livestock Clipper from Japan
Professional livestock clipper with self-contained motor for efficient shearing of sheep and cattle on farms, designed for agricultural productivity. HTS 8510.20.10.00 applies due to its dedicated use in animal husbandry. Tension-free blade system reduces maintenance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline cases; document farm-use intent
• Ensure electrical certifications (UL equivalent) for seamless entry