Personnel Lift Truck from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 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
• Highlight personnel platform dimensions and safety features vs. pallet forks
• Include ANSI/ITSDF safety certification documentation
• Specify platform capacity and fall protection compliance