New Caterpillar CB54B Vibratory Asphalt Compactor from Japan
A new 10-ton vibratory asphalt compactor with smooth drums for finishing road surfaces. Classified under HTS 8429.40.0040 as a new road roller for tamping and compacting asphalt layers in paving operations. Features high-frequency vibration and edge-cutting technology.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing drum compaction mechanism to confirm road roller status
• Label as 'new construction equipment' and include CE/ISO certifications for quality assurance
• Check for anti-dumping duties if originating from certain Asian manufacturers