Yale GDP360 Electric Rider Pallet Truck from Japan
The Yale GDP360 is a self-propelled electric rider pallet truck designed for operator riding in warehouse environments, featuring lifting forks for handling palletized loads up to 8,000 lbs. It falls under HTS 8427.10.80.30 as an other operator-riding self-propelled truck powered by an electric motor, distinct from counterbalanced fork-lift trucks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify electric motor specifications and operator-riding configuration in technical docs to confirm HTS 8427.10.80.30 classification
• Include OEM certification for load capacity and safety standards like ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 to avoid reclassification