Orange Peel Grapple for Demolition Excavator from China
An orange peel-style grappler with multiple tines for excavators, used in demolition to grab and sort steel beams, concrete chunks, and rebar. Classified under HTS 8431.41.0040 as a clamshell grappler attachment principally for heading 8429 machinery. Its high-strength alloy steel build handles heavy-duty recycling tasks.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Provide photos and videos demonstrating jaw operation to support grappler classification; comply with OSHA-equivalent standards for tine spacing and load ratings; watch for quota restrictions on high-tensile steel components