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Komatsu GD555-5 Motor Grader Scraper Attachment

New self-propelled scraper variant integrated with motor grader features, capacity ≤13.7 m³ for site leveling and material movement. HTS 8429.30.0020 applies to these compact new scrapers in construction applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8429.20.00Same rate: 50%

If scraper function is secondary to grading

Motor graders without primary scraper role are in separate subheading.

8431.49.90Same rate: 50%

If imported as parts for scraper assembly

Unassembled components or incomplete scrapers classified as parts of machinery.

8429.52Lower: 12.5% vs 50%

If designed as a machinery track-laying loader

Track-mounted versions shift to loader classification regardless of scraper feature.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit engineering drawings showing scraper bowl integration with grader chassis

• Comply with OSHA safety standards for cab and rollover protection

• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as grader-only (8429.20) by documenting scraper primacy