Asphalt Road Paving Machine from Germany
A self-propelled machine equipped with a hopper, conveyor, and screed to lay and compact hot-mix asphalt for road surfaces. It falls under HTS 8479.10.00.80 as machinery for public works not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84, specifically for building road infrastructure.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'public works' use to avoid reclassification to construction equipment headings
• Include detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates to prove individual function for building projects