Rock Digging Shovel Bucket for Excavators from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with material composition (e.g
• Hardox 450 steel) and tooth type (e.g
• J-series) for accurate duty assessment
• Obtain third-party testing for impact resistance to support valuation and prevent undervaluation penalties