8433.19.00.10 - Greens mowers
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 30% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This classification covers "Greens mowers," which specifically refers to lawn mowers designed and used for maintaining the short, precise turf of golf course greens. These machines are characterized by their specialized cutting mechanisms, often reel mowers with multiple blades that provide a very clean and uniform cut essential for putting surfaces. Their design prioritizes maneuverability and precision to navigate the contours of greens while minimizing turf damage.
While other lawn mowers might fall under broader categories, "Greens mowers" are distinguished by their intended application and specialized design for golf course greens. This contrasts with general-purpose lawn mowers for residential or park use, or the sibling categories such as gang cutting units (which are multi-unit mowing systems often used for larger areas) and other riding mowers (which encompass a wider range of riding machines not specifically designed for the precision of greens).
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification within 8433.19.00.10 depends on confirming the machine's primary intended use for golf course greens maintenance. Factors such as cutting reel type, deck width, and specific features aimed at precision turf care are critical for accurate classification.