Komatsu WA180-8 Wheel Loader

The Komatsu WA180-8 is a 4-wheel drive, rear-engine mounted integral tractor shovel loader with a 1.9 m³ bucket capacity, ideal for mining and construction. Classified under HTS 8429.51.1025 for new wheel-type mechanical shovel loaders in the specified capacity range. Its self-propelled design and precise specs match the hierarchy for front-end shovel loaders.

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 reaches 2.2 m³ to under 3.4 m³

Sequential capacity brackets within wheel-type front-end loaders determine the exact 10-digit statistical suffix.

8430.50.50Same rate: 35%

If imported as parts or incomplete assembly

Other machinery parts or unfinished loaders classify under Chapter 84 subheadings for components.

8701.10.01.00Same rate: 35%

If for garden or lawn tractors with similar loader

Pedestrian-controlled or lighter-duty tractor-loaders fall under tractor headings if not heavy construction equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain OEM specs confirming rear-engine mount and integral tractor-shovel configuration to avoid reclassification

Include emission compliance certificates (e.g

Tier 4) as required for construction machinery imports