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John Deere 8R 280 Track Tractor from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify net engine power certification from manufacturer to confirm 119.4-194 kW range for accurate HTS classification

• Ensure documentation proves 'new' status (no prior sale to ultimate purchaser) as per Chapter 98 statistical notes

• Include EPA emissions compliance labels and declarations to avoid customs delays on diesel engines

John Deere 8R 280 Track Tractor from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8701.30.50.45