Self-Propelled Cable Crane for Construction Sites from Germany
A tire-mounted, self-propelled crane with cable rigging for lifting construction materials like steel beams on building sites. Classified under HTS 8426.41.00.10 due to its cable-operated mechanism and mobility on tires for construction applications. It differs from fixed or rail cranes by its portable, self-driven design.
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
• Document cable winch systems and tire specs clearly to distinguish from hydraulic models under different subheadings
• Obtain ISO 9001 certification for manufacturing quality to streamline customs valuation for high-value cranes
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on construction cranes from certain origins; check USTR lists pre-import