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Hitachi ZX200LC-5 Crawler Excavator

The Hitachi ZX200LC-5 is a new crawler-mounted hydraulic excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, designed for deep excavation and heavy construction work. Its backhoe configuration and long-reach arm make it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and material handling. This self-propelled machinery falls under tariff item 8429.52.00 as it is a mechanical shovel with a fully revolving upper structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8429.51.00Same rate: Free

If the excavator is a front-end shovel loader without a 360° revolving superstructure

Front-end shovel loaders are classified separately from machinery with a fully revolving superstructure.

8431.49.00Same rate: Free

If importing parts of the excavator separately

Parts of excavators are classified under parts of machinery of heading 84.29.

8429.59.00Same rate: Free

If the machinery does not have a 360° revolving superstructure

Other self-propelled mechanical shovels and excavators without full rotation fall under this residual heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the excavator is new and not rebuilt to qualify for the lower duty rate under this tariff item

• Have the original manufacturer's certificate and proof of origin ready for CBSA inspection

• Verify that the machine meets Canadian emissions standards before shipping

Related Products under Tariff item 8429.52.00

Case 580SV Backhoe Loader

The Case 580SV is a self-propelled backhoe loader with a 360-degree revolving frame, combining a front loader bucket and rear backhoe arm. Its revolving superstructure allows for efficient digging and loading in confined spaces, qualifying it under tariff item 8429.52.00 for machinery with a 360° revolving superstructure.

Caterpillar 320D2 Hydraulic Crawler Backhoe

The Caterpillar 320D2 is a new hydraulic excavator on crawler tracks with a 360° revolving superstructure, equipped for backhoe operations in mining and construction. Its revolving superstructure places it under tariff item 8429.52.00 for machinery with a 360° revolving superstructure.

Caterpillar 320D Crawler Backhoe

The Caterpillar 320D features a 360° revolving superstructure on crawler tracks with a backhoe boom, designed for digging trenches and foundations. Its revolving superstructure places it under tariff item 8429.52.00 for machinery with a 360° revolving superstructure.

Caterpillar 320D Hydraulic Excavator

The Caterpillar 320D is a self-propelled hydraulic excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, equipped with a diesel engine and hydraulic arm for digging and loading operations. Its design ensures efficient earthmoving in construction and mining. This machinery is classified under tariff item 8429.52.00 as a mechanical shovel or excavator with a fully revolving superstructure.

Caterpillar 336F Hydraulic Excavator

The Caterpillar 336F is a new hydraulic excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, designed for digging, trenching, and material handling in large construction sites. Its powerful hydraulic system and durable build make it suitable for heavy-duty earthmoving tasks. This self-propelled machinery is classified under tariff item 8429.52.00 due to its fully revolving upper structure.

Caterpillar 420F2 Backhoe Loader

The Caterpillar 420F2 is a self-propelled backhoe loader with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, featuring a front bucket loader and rear backhoe arm. Its design enables versatile digging and loading operations, making it classifiable under tariff item 8429.52.00 for machinery with a 360° revolving superstructure.