Asphalt Paver from Japan
An asphalt paver spreads and levels asphalt mix to create smooth road surfaces during public infrastructure projects. Classified under HTS 8479.10.00 for its role in building and road construction machinery, equipped with screed and material distribution systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include material safety data sheets for asphalt handling components to comply with hazmat regulations
• Document intended use for public works to distinguish from industrial paving machines
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain paver components from specific countries