Heavy Duty Sideloader from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
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
• Document side-loading mechanism and maximum load dimensions
• Include ground clearance and turning radius specifications
• Verify frame strength certifications for heavy-duty applications