John Deere 544L Wheel Loader from Mexico
The John Deere 544L is a new 4-wheel drive wheel loader featuring rear engine mount in an integral tractor shovel loader setup with 3.1 m3 bucket capacity for waste handling and general construction. HTS 8429.51.1035 applies precisely to this configuration of self-propelled mechanical shovel loaders. It includes Powershift transmission for rugged site productivity.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (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
• Use ISRI equipment appraisal guidelines for declared value to prevent undervaluation penalties
• Include hydraulic system pressure specs in docs as they impact duty calculations for attachments
• Confirm new condition with manufacturer warranty docs to qualify for 'new' department status