John Deere 210K Compact Excavator from Germany
The John Deere 210K is a compact zero-tail-swing excavator ideal for tight urban construction sites and landscaping. It is classified in HTS 8429.59.50 as an 'other' self-propelled excavator, not fitting track-laying or wheel-specific subheadings. Its design emphasizes maneuverability in confined spaces.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label equipment with country of origin and serial numbers for traceability during customs inspection
• Prepare bills of lading specifying 'self-propelled excavator' to match HTS description accurately
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide cost breakdowns including attachments if bundled