Semi-Gantry Crane from Germany
A semi-gantry crane with one end on runway rails and the other on ground wheels for warehouse aisle operation. Falls under HTS 8426.99.00.00 as other crane configurations. Balances cost and coverage for medium-sized facilities.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify rail gauge and wheel base for compatibility certification
• Include derailment prevention features in specs
• Differentiate from full gantry; semi-design affects mobility