Skeleton Rock Grapple Bucket

Hybrid excavator attachment combining skeleton bucket with grapple tines for sorting rocks and debris on 8429 machines. Classified as 'other' buckets/grabs under HTS 8431.41.0080 due to primary bucket function.

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.

8431.43Lower: 10% vs 35%

If grapple function predominates over bucket

Pure grapples/grips for 8429/8430 are 8431.43; bucket-dominant hybrids stay 8431.41.

8431.39.00Same rate: 35%

If sold as individual components, not complete attachment

Separate tines or frames classify as other parts if not assembled for immediate use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit photos and specs showing >50% bucket enclosure to avoid grab reclassification

Include hydraulic grapple certification for safe operation compliance