Caterpillar 615C Wheel Tractor Scraper
A self-propelled wheel tractor scraper designed for earthmoving operations, featuring a large capacity bowl that is dragged and elevated hydraulically to scrape and transport soil. It falls under HTS 8429.30.00 as a scraper used in construction for moving large volumes of material. The machine's primary function is scraping topsoil and loading it for haulage.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily functioning as a front-end loader attachment
Machines with integrated loader scoops rather than scraper bowls are classified under loader headings based on principal function.
If converted for off-highway dump truck use without scraper bowl
Removal of scraping mechanism shifts classification to dumpers designed for off-highway use.
If sold as other earthmoving machinery not fitting scraper definition
Broad earthmoving category applies when machine lacks specific scraper bowl hydraulics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify self-propelled capability and scraper bowl mechanism in technical specs for classification; obtain EPA emissions certification for diesel engines; ensure Bill of Lading specifies construction machinery to avoid misclassification as agricultural equipment
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