Caterpillar R2900 XE LHD from Japan
Caterpillar R2900 XE is a self-propelled diesel-electric LHD with bucket for rock loading in tunneling operations. Falls under HTS 8430.31.00 as self-propelled machinery for mineral extraction. High breakout force for hard rock.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Engine horsepower and bucket capacity specs required
• Fire suppression system compliance for underground