Hydraulic Clamshell Grab for Excavator from Mexico
A heavy-duty hydraulic clamshell grab attachment designed for excavators of heading 8429, featuring two pivoting jaws that open and close to scoop bulk materials like gravel or scrap metal. It is classified under HTS 8431.41.0040 as a grappler attachment specifically for machinery in headings 8426, 8429, or 8430. The robust steel construction ensures durability in demanding construction and demolition environments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific excavator models via manufacturer specs to ensure classification as a principal part; obtain CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance; check for hydraulic hose inclusions as they may require separate classification