Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader

The Caterpillar 950 GC is a new wheel-type front-end shovel loader designed for loading, digging, and material handling in construction sites. It features a hydrostatic transmission and bucket capacities up to 4.4 cubic meters, classified under HTS 8429.51.1060 as a new wheel-type front-end shovel loader other than track-laying types. This self-propelled machine excels in quarries and earthmoving operations.

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 equipped with rubber tires optimized for off-road use

Specific subheading for off-road wheel-type loaders distinguishes from general on-road capable models.

8704.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily designed and marketed as a dump truck with integrated loading arm

Changes to Chapter 87 if the primary function shifts to transportation rather than loading.

8430.49.80Same rate: 35%

If imported as a parts kit for assembly rather than fully finished machine

Other parts of machinery in 8430 apply to incomplete or component states, not self-propelled finished loaders.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the machine is new and wheel-type with no track-laying components to avoid reclassification; obtain manufacturer's declaration of conformity for CE marking if applicable

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