Caterpillar 988K XE Wheel Loader from Mexico
The Caterpillar 988K XE is a new wheel-type front-end shovel loader with rear engine mounting and integral tractor design, featuring 4-wheel drive and a bucket capacity of 2.5 m³. It falls under HTS 8429.51.1030 due to its specific size range for self-propelled mechanical shovel loaders used in heavy construction and mining. This model excels in high-production loading tasks with advanced hybrid technology for efficiency.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine emissions compliance with EPA/CARB standards for US entry; obtain original manufacturer certificate of origin; ensure bucket capacity documentation matches exactly 2.2-2.9 m³ to avoid reclassification