Boom-Type Roadheader from Japan
Hydraulically operated machine with a rotating boom and cutter for heading development in coal and rock tunnels. HTS 8430.39.00 covers this as other rock cutting tunneling equipment.
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
• Document hydraulic specifications for duty calculation
• Avoid misclassification by specifying underground mineral use
• Prepare for inspections verifying no surface construction adaptations