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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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