Caterpillar 992K Wheel Loader

The Caterpillar 992K is a large front-end shovel loader with a 119.3 kW+ engine, designed for heavy-duty material handling in mining and construction. It falls under HTS 8429.51.5050 as a new mechanical shovel loader exceeding 119.3 kW power rating. Its bucket capacity and hydraulic system enable loading aggregates, ore, and earth.

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.

8429.51.10Same rate: 35%

If power under 119.3 kW

Lower power front-end shovel loaders classify under the subheading for equipment below the 119.3 kW threshold.

8704.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If classified primarily as a dump truck with loading function

Vehicles principally used for transporting goods rather than loading may shift to Chapter 87 motor vehicle headings.

8430.49.80Same rate: 35%

If sold as other moving, grading, leveling, or scraping machinery

Equipment emphasizing earthmoving over pure front-end shoveling capability moves to broader construction machinery provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify engine power certification exceeds 119.3 kW with manufacturer specs; obtain EPA emissions compliance for diesel engines; ensure ROPS/FOPS cab certification for safety standards

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