Toyota 8FGCU25 Electric Counterbalanced Forklift from Japan
The Toyota 8FGCU25 is a self-propelled electric forklift truck with a 5,000 lb lifting capacity, powered by an electric motor for indoor warehouse use. It features a counterbalanced design with lifting forks for pallet handling and falls under HTS 8427.10.80 as an other self-propelled electric truck not specifically enumerated elsewhere. This classification applies to standard electric fork-lifts used in material handling.
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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify electric motor specifications and EPA/CARB emissions compliance for customs clearance, as electric forklifts must meet U.S. safety standards
• Provide detailed technical specs including lift capacity and battery type to avoid misclassification as non-self-propelled equipment