Vermeer D24x40 Self-Propelled HDD Rig from Japan
Compact self-propelled horizontal directional drilling rig for small-scale utility installations like fiber optic cables. Classified under HTS 8430.41.00.00 for self-propelled earth boring machinery. Features rubber tracks for maneuverability in urban environments.
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
• Document track propulsion system to distinguish from towed models under 8430.49
• Provide soil type compatibility reports to support earth-boring use case
• Check for hydraulic fluid restrictions and prepare spill containment certifications