John Deere 544L Wheel Loader

The John Deere 544L is a new wheel-type front-end shovel loader with rear engine mount and 4-wheel drive, featuring a bucket capacity under 1.5 m³. It functions as an integral tractor shovel loader designed for construction and material handling tasks. Classified under HTS 8429.51.1015 due to its specific configuration as a new 4WD rear-engine loader with limited bucket size.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8429.51.10Same rate: 35%

If bucket capacity is 1.5 m³ or greater

Larger bucket capacities shift classification within the same wheel-type front-end shovel loader heading.

8704.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If classified primarily as a tractor rather than an integral shovel loader

Tractors with shovel attachments but not integral designs fall under Chapter 87 for motor vehicles.

8429.59.10Same rate: 35%

If track-type instead of wheel-type

Crawler-mounted shovel loaders are classified separately from wheel-type under 8429.59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify bucket capacity documentation does not exceed 1.5 m³ to avoid reclassification to higher capacity subheadings

Provide OEM specifications confirming rear engine mount and integral tractor design for customs clearance

Ensure EPA or equivalent emissions compliance certificates for the diesel engine to prevent delays

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The Caterpillar 914K is a compact new wheel-type front-end shovel loader with 4-wheel drive, rear-mounted engine, and bucket capacity under 1.5 m³. Ideal for tight job sites in construction and landscaping. Fits HTS 8429.51.1015 as a new integral tractor shovel loader meeting all dimensional and drive criteria.

Komatsu WA150-5 Wheel Loader

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Volvo L35H Compact Wheel Loader

The Volvo L35H is a new compact wheel loader classified as an integral tractor shovel loader with rear engine, 4WD, and bucket under 1.5 m³. Suited for utility and construction applications. HTS 8429.51.1015 applies due to its precise matching of wheel-type, new, and capacity specs.

New Holland W50C Compact Wheel Loader

New Holland W50C features a new wheel-type design as an integral tractor shovel loader, 4WD, rear engine, under 1.5 m³ bucket for compact site work. HTS 8429.51.1015 due to exact fit in front-end shovel loaders hierarchy.

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