Massey Ferguson 3-Point Hitch Assembly from Japan
A Category 1 3-point hitch system for Massey Ferguson utility tractors, enabling attachment of implements like plows. It qualifies under HTS 8708.99.48 as other parts of non-road tractors, as an essential accessory for hauling loads. Chapter notes confirm such fittings remain in 8708 if interchangeable.
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
• Provide photos and specs proving it's for tractors of 8701, excluding road tractors
• Bundle with compatibility list to avoid scrutiny as generic machinery parts
• Watch for EU origin; may incur additional tariffs under trade agreements