Tire-Mounted Mobile Lifting Frame
A self-propelled lifting frame on pneumatic tires designed for heavy load handling in construction sites, capable of lifting and transporting oversized materials. Classified under HTS 8426.12.00.00 as a mobile lifting frame on tires, distinct from fixed or rail-mounted cranes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fitted with a crane on a truck chassis for on-road transport
Truck cranes on motor vehicle chassis fall under Chapter 87 as works trucks rather than standalone mobile frames.
If not mounted on tires, such as rail or track-based
Overhead traveling or gantry cranes without tires are classified separately from tire-mounted mobile frames.
If sold as a complete self-propelled unit with integrated truck cab
Self-propelled cranes on rubber tires may shift to truck crane provisions if designed primarily for highway use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify tire configuration and lifting capacity in technical specs to confirm classification as mobile on tires, avoiding misclassification as truck cranes
• Include crane certification and load test documentation; ensure compliance with DOT standards for road-legal tire models
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