Hitachi ZX210LC-5 Excavator from Japan
Hitachi ZX210LC-5 is a long-reach crawler excavator with full 360-degree superstructure rotation, hydraulic boom, and advanced telematics. It qualifies for HTS 8429.52.50 as 'other' revolving mechanical shovels/excavators. Used for deep excavation in infrastructure projects.
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
• Provide CAD drawings or videos demonstrating full superstructure rotation during customs inspection
• Label machine with country of origin and serial number prominently for quick verification
• Comply with OSHA safety standards documentation to avoid import delays