New Komatsu WA380-7 Wheel Loader from Japan
New front-end wheel loader featuring a 58 kW engine for mining and construction applications. HTS 8429.51.50.20 applies as a new shovel loader in the 44.7-67.1 kW power range with 5.0 m³ capacity bucket. Includes automated transmission and payload monitoring.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 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
• Submit engine serial number and power curve data to CBP for verification against power limits
• Ensure hydraulic system pressure ratings are documented to distinguish from higher-capacity models
• Avoid common pitfall of missing 'country of assembly' declaration, which can trigger origin rules scrutiny