Caterpillar D6T Track-Laying Tractor from China

The Caterpillar D6T is a medium-sized track-laying tractor designed primarily for hauling and pushing heavy loads in construction and mining operations. It features a powerful diesel engine and robust undercarriage for off-road use, fitting under HTS 8701.30.50 as a track-laying tractor other than those of heading 8709.

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
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Verify engine emissions compliance with EPA standards and obtain necessary certificates for U.S. entry

Ensure detailed documentation of tractor's new status per statistical notes to avoid misclassification as used

Inspect for any mounted working tools, which must be classified separately if interchangeable