Caterpillar CB22B Vibratory Road Roller from Germany
The Caterpillar CB22B is a compact vibratory road roller designed for soil compaction on road construction sites. It falls under HTS 8429.40.00 as a self-propelled road roller used to compact asphalt and aggregate layers, ensuring road surface stability.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Verify self-propelled capability and compaction mechanism in technical specs to confirm classification under 8429.40.00
• Include EPA emissions certification for diesel engines to avoid delays at customs
• Declare accurate horsepower and weight; exceeding road-legal limits may trigger DOT compliance checks