Tow Tractor from Japan
A compact tractor truck for towing trailers or carts in airports and factories, fitted with a ball hitch rather than lifting forks. Falls under HTS 8427.90.00 as an other works truck designed for pulling loads in material handling operations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from airport ground support equipment by end-use documentation (factory vs aviation)
• Provide towing capacity specs to confirm classification as handling truck not vehicle
• Ensure emission compliance labels for diesel/electric models during customs inspection