Thumb-Equipped Grapple Shovel from Mexico
Excavator shovel with integrated hydraulic thumb for gripping logs/pipes on 8429 machines. HTS 8431.41.0080 as 'other' combining shovel and grip features.
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify thumb stroke length and pressure ratings in technical data sheets
• Avoid separate import of thumb kit to prevent parts fragmentation