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%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
• 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