John Deere 310SL Backhoe Loader from Germany
The John Deere 310SL is a new wheeled backhoe loader featuring a loader bucket upfront and a hydraulically operated backhoe for trenching and excavation. Classified under HTS 8429.59.10.60 as a new shovel loader/backhoe used in construction and utility work.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure loader capacity and backhoe dig depth specs are documented to confirm classification as a backhoe loader
• Comply with OSHA safety standards labeling for operator platforms and hydraulics
• Avoid pitfalls by declaring exact model year to prove 'new' status and prevent duty upgrades