Rock Digging Shovel Bucket for Excavators

Specialized shovel attachment with hardened teeth and serrated edges for breaking and excavating hard rock or frozen ground on 8429 excavators. Features high-tensile steel and weld-on wear plates for durability. Falls under HTS 8431.41.0020 due to its principal use as a shovel for shovel loaders or excavators.

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.

8431.41.00Same rate: 35%

If classified as a grab rather than shovel

Grab-style shovels with clamshell mechanisms move to other grabs/grips subheading.

8429.52.50Same rate: 35%

If imported pre-attached to excavator arm

Partially assembled with machinery of 8429 may classify as a complete machine rather than separate part.

8431Same rate: 35%

If for forklift-mounted applications under 8427

Shovels principally for 8427 forklifts fall under parts of that heading, not 8430/8429.

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