Vermeer RT950 Trench Roller from Mexico

The Vermeer RT950 is a self-propelled ride-on trench roller designed for compacting soil in narrow trench excavations during utility installations. It falls under HTS 8429.59.50.40 as a new self-propelled ditcher and trencher classified as 'other' mechanical shovels, excavators, and shovel loaders, specifically for trenching operations.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Verify CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for self-propelled machinery to meet OSHA and EPA import standards

Include detailed technical specs and operator manuals in documentation to confirm classification as 'other ditchers and trenchers'

Avoid misclassification as agricultural equipment by providing evidence of construction end-use; common pitfall leads to audits

Vermeer RT950 Trench Roller from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8429.59.50.40