Hydraulic Rock Breaker from Germany
A hydraulic rock breaker is an attachment for excavators used to break large rocks and concrete by delivering high-impact blows with a chisel-like tool. It falls under HTS 8430.39.0040 as a rock breaking machine designed for mining, quarrying, and construction demolition of hard rock formations.
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
• Verify CE or ISO certification for safety standards in heavy machinery to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use declarations to confirm classification as rock breaking equipment