Forklift Weighing Scale Attachment

A scale system that mounts onto forklift tines to weigh loads up to 3000 kg during transport, with wireless display in the cab. It qualifies for HTS 8423.82.00 as weighing machinery for capacities between 30 kg and 5000 kg used in logistics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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8431.20.00Same rate: 35%

If classified primarily as forklift parts or accessories

Forklift-specific machinery parts without primary weighing function go to Chapter 84 lift truck provisions.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If part of automated storage/retrieval systems

Integrated weighing in larger automated handling machines classified as unspecified machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include forklift compatibility specs and installation manuals to prove it's weighing machinery, not a vehicle part

Certify load cell accuracy to meet OIML or NTEP standards for legal-for-trade use

Avoid bundling with forklift to prevent classification as a complete vehicle under Chapter 87

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