Backhoe Dipperstick Assembly from Japan
The extendable arm section connecting the bucket to the boom on backhoe loaders (heading 8426). Constructed from high-strength steel with welded reinforcements for heavy-duty digging. HTS 8431.49.9041 covers such parts for backhoes and shovels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit CAD drawings or OEM part numbers proving fitment solely to backhoe models
• Declare exact length and pin diameters to distinguish from crane jibs under different provisions
• Ensure anti-corrosion coating specs are documented for proper material duty calculation