8208.40—For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines, and parts thereof
General duty rate
Free
Across 2 10-digit lines
Coverage on this page
Up one level: 8208 — Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances, and base metal parts thereof: (heading)
Plain-English explanation
HTS 8208.40 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines, and parts thereof. It sits in Chapter 82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal, Section XV: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines, all with a general duty rate of Free. No Chapter 99 tariff modifications or AD/CVD orders currently flag any line under this subheading in Tandom's catalog.
10-digit lines under 8208.40(2)
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Frequently asked questions
What does HTS 8208.40 cover?
HTS 8208.40 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines, and parts thereof. It belongs to Chapter 82 and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8208.40?
Every 10-digit line under HTS 8208.40 carries a general (Column 1) duty rate of Free. Section 301, Section 232, and AD/CVD overlays may stack on top of this rate at the per-line level — open a specific 10-digit code to see its complete tariff stack.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 8208.40?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 8208.40 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 8208.40?
No active AD/CVD (antidumping or countervailing duty) orders currently flag any line under HTS 8208.40 in Tandom's catalog. Tandom monitors Federal Register notices daily; any new orders will appear here within 24h of publication.
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