Self-Propelled Phosphate Ore Cutter from Germany
A self-propelled surface mining machine with multi-disc cutters for extracting phosphate ore from open pit faces. It is covered by HTS 8430.31.0080 as other self-propelled machinery for mineral extraction. Loads directly onto haul trucks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare ore-specific cutting disc materials to support mineral classification
• Ensure anti-corrosive coatings documented for phosphate's acidic environment