Narrow Aisle Reach Truck from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (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
• Document aisle width compatibility (typically under 10 feet) to justify 'other' classification versus standard fork-lifts
• Include load charts and stability test certificates to demonstrate specialized reach functionality
• Check for EPA emissions compliance if hybrid models are imported