New Hitachi ZX225USLC-6 Mini Excavator
The Hitachi ZX225USLC-6 is a new compact excavator with 360° revolving superstructure and backhoe for tight-space digging in urban construction. Under HTS 8429.52.1040, it is categorized as new 'other' revolving backhoes/shovels for earthmoving.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If equipped with specialized clamshell bucket for dredging applications
Clamshell configurations are distinctly provided for in the subheading structure.
If imported as parts or accessories rather than complete machinery
Incomplete units or major components like booms/arms fall under parts of machinery heading.
If for non-self-propelled excavator units requiring separate tractor mounting
Non-self-propelled construction machinery uses the 8429.19 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify based on primary function (digging) even if multi-purpose to stay in correct heading
• Include cab safety certification (ROPS/FOPS) documentation for operator protection compliance
• Watch for misdeclaration as 'mini' equipment - all new revolving backhoes use this code regardless of size
Related Products under HTS 8429.52.10.40
New Caterpillar 320D2 GC Excavator
The Caterpillar 320D2 GC is a new self-propelled hydraulic excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, equipped with a backhoe attachment for digging and excavation tasks. It falls under HTS 8429.52.1040 as new 'other' machinery in the category of backhoes, shovels, clamshells, and draglines. This classification applies to construction-grade excavators designed for earthmoving operations.
New Komatsu PC200-8 Hydraulic Excavator
The Komatsu PC200-8 is a new track-mounted excavator featuring a 360° revolving superstructure and backhoe arm for digging trenches and foundations. Classified under HTS 8429.52.1040 as new 'other' backhoes with revolving superstructure, it is used in construction and mining for material handling.
New John Deere 210L Backhoe Loader
The John Deere 210L is a new self-propelled backhoe loader with 360-degree revolving superstructure for excavating and loading operations. It qualifies for HTS 8429.52.1040 as a new backhoe in the mechanical shovels/excavators category, ideal for utility and landscaping work.
New Volvo EC210E Excavator
The Volvo EC210E features a new 360-degree revolving superstructure with backhoe attachment for heavy-duty excavation in mining and quarrying. HTS 8429.52.1040 covers this as new 'other' mechanical shovels/excavators with revolving superstructure.