Hitachi ZX17U-5 Peat Bog Dredger-Excavator from Japan
Self-propelled micro excavator designed for peat bog operations with amphibious tracks and specialized suction-excavation arm for wet peat recovery. Classified in HTS 8430.50.10.00 as peat-specific self-propelled excavating machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings highlighting peat-specific hydraulic modifications
• Ensure operator cab meets OSHA rollover protection standards
• Declare accurately to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny on construction equipment