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Backhoe Loader Dipper Stick

Extendable steel arm connecting bucket to backhoe loader boom for digging in construction and public works. Falls under HTS 8479.90.95.50 as part of building machinery for trenching and excavation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+40.0%40%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+15.0%15%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+15.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8429.52.50Higher: 50% vs 40%

If imported as complete backhoe loader machinery

Machine-specific parts stay with the heading for self-propelled machinery.

7308.90.95Higher: 75% vs 40%

If as generic steel structures

Iron/steel structures not tied to machinery classified in Chapter 73.

8479.90Same rate: 40%

If parts for mining or quarrying loaders

Non-public works uses shift to other construction machinery subheadings.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify hydraulic cylinder compatibility and load ratings in commercial invoice

• Provide photos or diagrams showing assembly in backhoe to prevent parts confusion