Komatsu D155W Dozer with Ripper from China
The Komatsu D155W is a self-propelled bulldozer equipped with ripper for rock breaking in mining and tunneling prep. HTS 8430.31.00 applies as self-propelled machinery for earth/minerals extraction via ripping action. Powerful for overburden removal in coal sites.
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
• Blade width and ripper shank count must be documented
• ROPS/FOPS certification mandatory for operator safety
• Common misclassification as 8429.11.00 if ripper downplayed