Komatsu PC200-8 Crawler Excavator from Canada
The Komatsu PC200-8 is a new crawler-mounted hydraulic excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, equipped with a backhoe attachment for digging and excavation tasks. It falls under HTS 8429.52.1020 as a new, crawler-mounted mechanical shovel/excavator with revolving superstructure, other than front-end or track-type models. Primarily used in construction for earthmoving.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
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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