New Komatsu PC200-8 Excavator from Japan
The Komatsu PC200-8 is a new track-mounted excavator with a 360-degree revolving superstructure, ideal for heavy-duty digging and demolition tasks. Classified under HTS 8429.52.5010 for new mechanical shovels/excavators with revolving superstructure, it meets the criteria for self-propelled earthmoving equipment.
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 OEM certificate of origin confirming 'new' status and compliance with ISO standards for revolving superstructure
• Check for country-of-origin rules under USMCA if from North America to qualify for preferential duties
• Document hydraulic system specs to confirm it's not a specialized mining excavator under different provisions