Volvo EC210D Mini Excavator
The Volvo EC210D is a self-propelled hydraulic excavator designed for demolition, piping, and general contracting work. It falls under tariff item 8429.59.00 as an 'other' mechanical shovel, excavator, or shovel loader, not elsewhere specified in the subheading. Its tracked, self-propelled design and digging function place it squarely within this classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the excavator is designed for self-propelled operation with a 360-degree revolving superstructure
Excavators with a full revolving upper structure are classified under the specific subheading for such machines, rather than the residual 'other' item.
If importing buckets, grabs, or other excavator attachments separately
Attachments for excavators are classified as parts under heading 84.31, not with the base machine.
If the unit is a wheeled excavator mounted on a truck chassis for road travel
Self-propelled vehicles designed primarily for road use may fall under motor vehicle headings in Chapter 87.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the excavator is clean and free of soil or debris before arrival to avoid CBSA quarantine delays
• Provide the original manufacturer's certificate of origin if claiming a preferential tariff rate under a free trade agreement
• Verify whether the machine meets Canadian emissions standards for off-road diesel engines
Related Products under Tariff item 8429.59.00
Barreto 1324D Hydrostatic Trencher
The Barreto 1324D Hydrostatic Trencher is a self-propelled machine with hydrostatic drive, capable of trenching up to 48 inches deep for underground utilities. It is classified under tariff item 8429.59.00 as an 'other' mechanical shovel, excavator, or shovel loader, as it is not a bulldozer, grader, or road roller. Its hydrostatic drive and ladder chain design fit the residual category.
Barreto 1324D Ladder-Type Trencher
The Barreto 1324D is a self-propelled ladder-type trencher with rubber tracks, designed for trenching in landscaping and fiber optic cable installation. It is classified under tariff item 8429.59.00 as an 'other' mechanical shovel, excavator, or shovel loader, as it is not a bulldozer, grader, or road roller. Its ladder chain digging mechanism and self-propelled nature fit the residual category.
Case 580SV Backhoe Loader
The Case 580SV is a self-propelled backhoe loader, combining a front-mounted loader bucket with a rear excavator arm. It is designed for digging trenches, loading materials, and general construction tasks, qualifying as a mechanical shovel under this tariff item.
Caterpillar 320D Hydraulic Excavator
The Caterpillar 320D is a tracked hydraulic excavator designed for digging, trenching, and material handling in construction sites. It is classified under tariff item 8429.59.00 as a self-propelled mechanical shovel/excavator not otherwise specified.
Caterpillar 416F2 Backhoe Loader
The Caterpillar 416F2 is a new backhoe loader with a 74 kW engine, 4-wheel drive, and extendable stick backhoe for versatile excavation. It is a self-propelled mechanical shovel, fitting under this tariff item.
Caterpillar 420F2 Backhoe Loader
The Caterpillar 420F2 is a self-propelled backhoe loader with a front bucket and rear backhoe, used for excavation and material handling. It falls under this tariff item as a mechanical shovel/excavator, specifically a backhoe loader.