Caterpillar 615C Series II Scrapers from Japan
New self-propelled wheel tractor-scrapers with a heaped capacity not exceeding 13.7 m³, designed for earthmoving in construction sites. Classified under HTS 8429.30.0020 as new scrapers due to their specific size and function in scooping and transporting loose soil.
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 the heaped capacity certification from manufacturer to confirm ≤13.7 m³ for this subheading
• Include detailed specs like blade type and tractor power in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification
• Check EPA emissions standards for the diesel engine to ensure US compliance