JCB 3CX Pro Backhoe Loader from Japan
JCB 3CX Pro is a compact self-propelled backhoe with synchronized transmission and 360-degree visibility cab for precise digging and loading. It qualifies for HTS 8429.52.10 as a backhoe with revolving superstructure, used widely in urban construction and maintenance. The design emphasizes maneuverability with hydraulic backhoe for excavation tasks.
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
• Include operator manual excerpts confirming 360° rotation to support classification against front-end shovel alternatives
• Comply with OSHA safety standards documentation for cab and controls to expedite FDA or equivalent reviews