Komatsu 880 Log Loader from Japan
The Komatsu 880 is a heavy-duty wheeled log loader for sorting and loading timber in logging yards within woodlands. It qualifies for HTS 8428.90.0310 as 'other woodland log handling equipment' excluding skidders, focusing on lift-and-place operations. Robust design handles large log volumes efficiently.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
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
• Certify hydraulic fluid compatibility with US environmental regs; provide operator manual for customs review
• Avoid pitfall: confusing with skidder attachments—specify 'loader' function