Asphalt Distributor Truck from China
Truck-mounted spray bar system for even distribution of liquid bituminous binders or tack coats before asphalt layer placement. Falls under HTS 8479.10.00.60 for its role in bituminous material spreading during road construction preparation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document spray bar width and heated tank capacity to confirm bituminous application design
• Comply with DOT standards for road-legal truck chassis integration
• Avoid misdeclaration as general tank trucks which have different vehicle classifications