</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

John Deere 9R 640 Tractor from Mexico

The John Deere 9R 640 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor with a 640 engine hp (approximately 477 kW), designed primarily for agricultural tasks such as plowing, planting, and harvesting large fields. It falls under HTS 8701.95.10.00 as a tractor other than those of heading 8709, with engine power exceeding 130 kW, and explicitly suitable for agricultural use due to its field-ready tires, hitch systems, and PTO for implements.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) 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 power exceeds 130 kW with manufacturer specs and obtain certification of agricultural suitability from the producer

Include detailed documentation on PTO, hitch compatibility, and field tire configurations to avoid reclassification as industrial equipment

Comply with EPA emissions standards for diesel engines and prepare for CBP inspection of 'new' status per statistical notes