TrencherMax Ladder Ditcher LM-2000 from China
The LM-2000 Ladder Ditcher is a heavy-duty self-propelled machine with a ladder chain digger for deep utility trenching up to 10 feet. Ideal for irrigation and drainage projects, it uses bucket-equipped ladders for soil removal. Classified in HTS 8429.59.50.20 for new ladder-type trenchers under shovel loaders category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• ,Comply with OSHA safety standards; include operator manual in shipment for verification
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as used equipment; retain factory seals and new condition proofs