Toyota 8FGCU25 Forklift Truck from Japan
The Toyota 8FGCU25 is a cushion tire forklift with a 5,000 lb capacity, designed for indoor material handling in warehouses. It features a mast with lifting forks for pallet elevation and transport. Classified under HTS 8427.20.80 as a self-propelled works truck fitted with lifting equipment, not specifically a counterbalanced fork-lift truck.
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 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
• Verify EPA and OSHA compliance certifications for engine emissions and safety standards
• Provide detailed technical specs including lift capacity and tire type in entry docs
• Watch for reclassification if marketed solely for pedestrian operation