Rough Terrain Forklift with Telescopic Crane from Germany
A self-propelled works truck on tires equipped with a telescopic crane arm for lifting heavy loads in construction sites. It combines forklift functionality with crane capabilities for material handling in uneven terrain. Classified under HTS 8426.41.00.05 as a works truck fitted with a crane, self-propelled on tires.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the crane is integral to the truck chassis and self-propelled on pneumatic tires to confirm HTS 8426.41.00.05 classification
• Provide detailed engineering specs and photos showing tire mounting and crane integration during customs entry to avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with OSHA lifting capacity certifications and load charts, as common pitfalls include undervaluation of crane boom length