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Backhoe Auger Drive Unit

Hydraulic auger drive attachment for backhoes of heading 8430, used for drilling post holes and foundation work. Classified in HTS 8431.49.90.05 as a backhoe-specific mounting attachment. Compatible with 12-36 inch auger bits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8432.10.00Lower: 40% vs 50%

If the auger bit is included and principal function is drilling

Ploughs, cultivators, and similar soil-working machinery include powered augers.

8431.49.90Same rate: 50%

If universal drive unit for multiple machinery types

Non-specific mounting drives classify as other parts of 8426-8430 machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include torque specifications (e.g

5000 ft-lbs) to confirm heavy-duty backhoe use

Separate auger bits for classification under 8432.10 if not permanently attached