New John Deere 544L Wheel Loader

New wheel loader with 60 kW diesel engine for heavy-duty material handling and excavation tasks. Falls under HTS 8429.51.50.20 due to its front-end shovel design and new condition with power rating of 44.7-67.1 kW. Equipped with 3.4 m³ bucket and advanced hydraulics.

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.

8429.52.50Same rate: 35%

If track-mounted rather than wheeled

Crawler-type shovel loaders use different subheading 8429.52 within the same mechanical shovels category.

8429.59.50Same rate: 35%

If designed as a backhoe loader

Backhoe configurations with rear digging arm fall under 'other' shovel loaders, changing the subheading.

8431.41.00.40Same rate: 35%

If bulk parts for self-assembly

Shipped in bulk as parts kits shifts classification from complete machines to parts of machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain original manufacturer invoice specifying 'new' status and exact kW to avoid reclassification as used (higher duties)

Include noise and vibration test reports as required for earth-moving machinery under import regulations

Check for ROPS/FOPS cab certification to meet OSHA standards and facilitate customs clearance