Caterpillar 950 Wheel Loader from Germany
The Caterpillar 950 is a wheel-type front-end shovel loader designed for loading, digging, and material handling in construction sites. It features a front-mounted bucket and rubber tires for mobility on various terrains, classifying it under HTS 8429.51.10 as a wheel-type mechanical shovel loader.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine emissions compliance with EPA standards and obtain necessary certifications before import
• Ensure accurate classification by confirming wheel-type configuration and front-end shovel mechanism
• Prepare detailed technical specs and operator manuals to avoid customs reclassification