Graders and levelers

Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levelers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers: > Graders and levelers

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

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]

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 8429.20.00.00

Caterpillar 140M Motor Grader

Self-propelled motor grader designed for road construction and maintenance, featuring a adjustable blade for precise grading and leveling of surfaces. It falls under HTS 8429.20.00.00 as a grader used in earthmoving operations for creating smooth, even terrain. Equipped with articulated steering for maneuverability in tight spaces.

John Deere 670GP Motor Grader

Heavy-duty self-propelled grader for highway and site preparation, with hydraulic controls for blade positioning and moldboard for leveling soil or gravel. Classified under HTS 8429.20.00.00 due to its primary function as a leveling machine in construction. Includes circle drive for blade rotation up to 50 degrees.

Volvo G930 Motor Grader

Self-propelled grader with six-wheel drive for off-road grading, used for spreading and leveling materials in road building. HTS 8429.20.00.00 applies as it is a dedicated leveling machine self-propelled by its own engine. Features GPS-ready blade control for precision.

Komatsu GD655-7 Motor Grader

Advanced motor grader with electronic blade control for fine grading in infrastructure projects. Self-propelled design confirms classification in HTS 8429.20.00.00 as a leveler for earth surfaces. Includes ripper option for breaking hard soil.

LiuGong CLG414 Motor Grader

Cost-effective self-propelled motor grader for municipal road maintenance and earthmoving. Falls under HTS 8429.20.00.00 for its grader blade system used in leveling operations. Diesel-powered with cabin for operator comfort.