John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer from Germany
The John Deere 850K is a self-propelled crawler dozer used for scraping, leveling, and compacting soil in mining and road construction projects. Classified under HTS 8430.50.50.00 for its specialized earth-moving functions beyond basic excavation.
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
• Include hydrostatic drive system documentation to distinguish from standard tractors
• Ensure blade and ripper attachments are listed separately if imported as options
• Comply with OSHA safety labeling requirements for operator controls