Forklift Load Backrest Extension

Structural steel extension panel for forklift load backrests (8427), preventing load tip-over during transport. Welded brackets match carriage mounting patterns. 8431.20 part for fork-lift truck safety.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If generic fabricated steel platforms

Steel structures without specific machinery principal use under 7308.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 35%

If other articles of iron/steel

Catch-all for fabricated steel not elsewhere specified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Load deflection test reports required; specify steel grade and weld procedures; not 7308 general structures

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