Caterpillar Challenger 895 Track Tractor from China
The Caterpillar Challenger 895 is a new track-laying tractor with over 500 hp (373 kW net power), optimized for agricultural operations such as heavy pulling and deep tillage. Classified in HTS 8701.30.10.75 due to its track design, agricultural suitability, and engine power above 257.4 kW threshold. It excels in row-crop farming with advanced hydraulics for implements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Document track-laying construction and ag-specific features to distinguish from industrial models
• Obtain manufacturer's net engine power statement for customs verification