Caterpillar 930M Wheel Loader from Japan
The Caterpillar 930M is a new front-end shovel loader with a 90 kW engine, designed for material handling in construction and mining. It falls under HTS 8429.51.50.30 due to its power rating between 67.1 kW and 93.2 kW, self-propelled design, and classification as a new mechanical shovel loader.
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
• Verify engine power certification from manufacturer to confirm 67.1-93.2 kW range for accurate HTS classification
• Ensure EPA or equivalent emissions compliance documentation for new machinery imports to avoid customs delays