Backhoe Loader Dipper Stick from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify hydraulic cylinder compatibility and load ratings in commercial invoice
• Provide photos or diagrams showing assembly in backhoe to prevent parts confusion