8433.19.00.50 - Other
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 HTS category, 8433.19.00.50, encompasses lawn, park, and sports ground mowers that are not gasoline-powered and do not fall under any more specific classifications within heading 8433. This includes a wide range of mowing machinery designed for maintaining turf in recreational and aesthetic areas, such as electric-powered mowers (corded and battery-operated), manual reel mowers, and potentially other non-gasoline powered variants. The primary function is cutting grass to a uniform height.
This classification is distinct from its sibling category, 8433.19.00.40, which specifically covers gasoline-powered mowers. Therefore, any mower utilizing a gasoline engine for propulsion or blade operation would be classified under the gasoline-powered subheading and not this "Other" category. The emphasis here is on the absence of a gasoline engine as the defining characteristic.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to introduce. The classification of a product under 8433.19.00.50 hinges on its identity as a mower for lawns, parks, or sports grounds and the exclusion of gasoline as its power source. Practical classification will rely on examining the power mechanism and the intended use of the machinery.