Straddle Stacker Truck from Japan
A walkie-style stacker with legs that straddle pallets for stability, used in manufacturing for stacking up to 12 feet. Classified under HTS 8427.90.00.90 for other trucks with lifting gear, not fitting self-propelled or diesel categories.
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
• Include stability test certifications; Customs flags unstable designs as unsafe
• Specify 'straddle legs for pallet handling' in invoices to affirm works truck status