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Caterpillar 906 Compact Wheel Loader from Japan

Caterpillar 906 is a new wheel-type front-end shovel loader with 42 kW power, featuring hydrostatic transmission for precise loading control. It falls under HTS 8429.51.5010 as mechanical shovel loaders under 44.7 kW, ideal for material handling in urban construction. The machine includes a quick-attach bucket system.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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Document new condition with original manufacturing date and zero-hour meter reading