Used Volvo EC210B Clamshell Excavator from Germany
Used Volvo EC210B with clamshell bucket and 360° rotation for grabbing loose materials in construction. HTS 8429.52.1050 covers this as a used clamshell under revolving superstructure excavators. Common in demolition and loading tasks.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Specify clamshell grapple details in commercial invoice for accurate subheading
• Include hydraulic certifications for boom and rotation systems
• Watch for re-export bonds if temporary import for demo