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Backhoe Loader from Japan

A versatile tractor with a front loader bucket and rear backhoe arm for digging and loading in construction sites. Classified in HTS 8479.10.00 for public works and building applications, combining excavation and material handling.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide operator manual excerpts confirming construction use

Label attachments separately if imported as a kit to avoid set classification

Comply with noise emission standards for urban worksite equipment