New Komatsu PC200-8 Excavator from China

The Komatsu PC200-8 is a new mid-size hydraulic excavator for construction and mining operations, featuring advanced hydraulics for precise digging. Classified under HTS 8429.59.5060 as a new, other mechanical shovel not fitting front-end or semiconductor-specific categories.

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

Include original bill of lading specifying 'new' condition and model details for accurate HTS verification

Check for country-of-origin rules; many Asian manufacturers qualify for GSP duty reductions

Avoid pitfalls by confirming no custom modifications that could reclassify as parts under 8431