New Caterpillar D8T Crawler Bulldozer from China
The Caterpillar D8T is a self-propelled crawler bulldozer designed for heavy-duty earthmoving and site preparation in construction and mining. It features a powerful diesel engine, hydrostatic transmission, and a large-capacity blade for pushing soil and debris. Classified under HTS 8429.19.0010 as a new bulldozer due to its self-propelled mechanism and primary function of dozing material.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify 'new' status with manufacturer certification to qualify for this subheading; used units fall under 8429.19.0090
• Ensure compliance with EPA emissions standards for diesel engines and include noise level documentation for customs clearance