JCB 3CX Pro Backhoe Loader from Japan
The JCB 3CX Pro is a new compact backhoe loader with synchronized transmission and 2.8m loader height, ideal for urban construction. Falls under HTS 8429.59.1030 for new backhoes as self-propelled shovel loaders with rear excavator arm.
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
• Include bill of materials breakdown to verify no substantial transformation occurred post-manufacture
• Label horsepower accurately (typically 68 kW) as customs may verify against declared model specs
• Prepare for potential inspections of hydraulic systems for leaks or modifications indicating used status