Caterpillar 140M Motor Grader from Japan
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.
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
• Verify self-propelled capability and blade mechanism in technical specs to confirm classification under 8429.20
• Obtain EPA emissions certification for diesel engines to avoid customs delays on heavy machinery
• Include detailed assembly instructions if partially assembled to prevent reclassification as parts