Massey Ferguson 1700 Series Garden Tractor from Canada
Massey Ferguson 1700 is a small tractor under 18 kW for agricultural gardening, seeding, and light fieldwork on hobby farms. It qualifies for HTS 8701.91.10.00 as an agricultural tractor not exceeding 18 kW power. Working tools remain separately classified even if mounted.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Section 232: ag equipment + residential HVAC, MFN<15% — 15% ceiling (Annex III addition)
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
• Label as 'for agricultural use' and provide use-case evidence like attachments for small farms
• Report as 'new' only if unsold to ultimate purchaser; used requires title history
• Check for cab fitting which keeps classification in 8701, not chassis heading 8706