Caterpillar D8T Crawler Tractor
A new track-laying dozer tractor with a C15 ACERT engine delivering 169.5 kW net power, built for pushing earth and heavy materials in construction sites. Classified under HTS 8701.30.5045 for new track-laying tractors in the specified power range, distinct from 8709 farm tractors.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If presented with mounted interchangeable working tools like blades
Chapter notes exclude machines/tools fitted to tractors from 8701; they remain in their own headings like 8429 for bulldozers.
If designed for pedestrian control
Smaller, walk-behind track-laying tractors classify under 8701.20, not full-size models.
If converted for farm-specific short-haul tasks
Heading 8709 covers tractors suited only for short-distance farm use, differing from versatile 8701 tractors.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed engine specs and power certification to customs for power band verification
• Confirm track type (steel vs rubber) as it affects subheading within 8701
• Prepare for potential USDA or DOT inspections if marketed for mixed ag/construction use
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John Deere 8R 280 Track Tractor
A new track-laying tractor designed primarily for hauling and pushing heavy loads in agricultural and construction applications, featuring a 9.0L PowerTech diesel engine with 280 horsepower (approximately 208 kW net power, within 119.4-194 kW range). It falls under HTS 8701.30.5045 as a track-laying tractor other than those of heading 8709, reported as 'new' per statistical notes since it has not been sold to an ultimate purchaser.
Komatsu D65WX-6 Crawler Dozer
New track-laying tractor with SAA6D125E-6 engine at 125 kW net power, optimized for earthmoving and land clearing. Fits HTS 8701.30.5045 as a new track-laying tractor in the 119.4-194 kW range, excluding 8709 farm-specific models.
Case 850M Crawler Tractor
A new 850M dozer tractor with 141 kW net engine power from a FPT Cursor 9, used for heavy pushing and hauling in construction. Under HTS 8701.30.5045 for new track-laying tractors in this power bracket.
New Holland D180 Crawler Tractor
New track-laying model with 134 kW net power, designed for pushing loads in rugged terrain for construction and forestry. Classifies in HTS 8701.30.5045 as new, other track-laying tractors 119.4-194 kW.
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