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SITCSection 7
U.S. imports of agricultural, horticultural & forestry soil-preparation machinery, n.e.s.; lawn & sports ground rollers (SITC 72118) totaled $14.5M in April 2026, traded with 28 countries.
Importers of Agricultural, Horticultural & Forestry Soil-Preparation Machinery, N.E.S.; Lawn & Sports Ground Rollers paid $1.0M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 12% on $9.0M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Agricultural, Horticultural & Forestry Soil-Preparation Machinery, N.E.S.; Lawn & Sports Ground Rollers imports of $14.5M in April 2026 ran 13% above the year-to-date monthly average of $12.8M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataSoil-preparation and cultivation equipment that does not fit any specifically named SITC category — along with lawn rollers and sports-ground rollers — is captured under the residual heading 72118. Products landing here include specialized bed-forming machines, power tillers with unique attachments, and turf-management rollers used on golf courses and athletic fields. Because this is a residual heading, importers must document why the equipment does not qualify for a more specific classification, which is particularly important when contesting duty rates or responding to CBP inquiries.
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Yes, SITC 72118 does not distinguish between commercial and residential end-use for rollers — both fall within the same heading. However, the applicable HTS 10-digit subheading may differ based on weight, drive mechanism, or other technical specifications, which can affect the duty rate.
Importers should retain technical specifications, product brochures, and a written classification analysis showing that the machine was evaluated against each specifically named heading (plows, seeders, cultivators, harrows, etc.) and does not meet any of those descriptions. This documentation is essential if CBP issues a request for information or a CF-28 during entry review.
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANADA | $5.0M | $3.3M | -$1.8M |
| INDIA | $1.7M | $55K | -$1.7M |
| KOREA, SOUTH | $1.5M | $44K | -$1.5M |
| NETHERLANDS | $1.3M | $56K | -$1.3M |
| GERMANY | $964K | $322K | -$641K |
Monthly import values over time
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