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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8427.20.80.90
Electric Order Picker Truck
A self-propelled electric truck designed for picking orders from high racks in warehouses, equipped with a lifting platform for operators and pallet handling forks. It falls under HTS 8427.20.80.90 as an other self-propelled works truck fitted with lifting equipment, not classified as standard fork-lifts. Primarily used in distribution centers for efficient inventory access.
Narrow Aisle Reach Truck
A specialized self-propelled truck for very narrow warehouse aisles, featuring extendable reach forks for high-level pallet storage and retrieval. Classified under HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled trucks with lifting equipment, distinguished from standard counterbalanced fork-lifts by its narrow design. Essential for maximizing storage density in modern distribution facilities.
Stacker Walkie Truck
A pedestrian-operated self-propelled stacker with powered lifting forks for stacking pallets up to 12-18 feet, used in retail stocking and small warehouse operations. Falls under HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled works trucks, differentiated by walk-behind operator control versus seated rider trucks. Compact design ideal for tight spaces without sacrificing lift capacity.
Turret Truck
A high-reach self-propelled truck with rotating turret head for very narrow aisle operation, capable of 40+ foot lifts in automated warehouses. Classified in HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled trucks due to its specialized turret lifting mechanism beyond standard fork-lift design. Used in just-in-time manufacturing and large distribution centers.
Swing Reach Truck
Self-propelled truck with swing mast allowing forks to pivot for navigating tight corners while maintaining high lift capacity. HTS 8427.20.80.90 applies as other self-propelled lifting trucks with unique swing mechanism not covered by standard fork-lift definitions. Ideal for dynamic warehouse environments requiring flexibility.
Multi-Directional Forklift
A versatile self-propelled truck with 360-degree rotating forks and all-wheel steering for handling long loads in narrow corridors. Falls under HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other specialized self-propelled trucks with advanced handling equipment. Used for timber, steel, and mold handling in manufacturing.
Personnel Lift Truck
Self-propelled stock picker with personnel platform for elevated order picking up to 20 feet, rather than pallet handling. Classified HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled works truck specifically fitted for personnel lifting in warehouses. Emphasizes operator safety with guardrails and fall protection.
Heavy Duty Sideloader
Self-propelled truck with side-loading forks for handling long heavy loads like steel beams without turning, used in steel mills and lumber yards. HTS 8427.20.80.90 covers this as other self-propelled truck with specialized side handling equipment. High-capacity design for industrial material movement.
Variable Reach Rough Terrain Truck
Self-propelled truck with telescoping boom for outdoor construction sites and lumber yards, providing variable reach up to 30 feet. Classified under HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled works truck with lifting equipment for rough terrain. Features 4WD and high ground clearance.
Palletless Load Handler
Specialized self-propelled truck with adjustable clamps for handling palletless loads like appliance cartons and machinery. HTS 8427.20.80.90 as other self-propelled truck fitted with specialized handling equipment instead of forks. Used in finished goods distribution.