Hydraulic Rock Breaker from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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