Hitachi EH3500AC-3 Rear Dump Truck from Japan
Hitachi EH3500AC-3 is an electric-drive off-highway rear dump truck for large-scale mining, featuring AC motors and 35-ton payload with rear dumping system. Falls under HTS 8704.10.50.20 for off-highway rear dumpers of 40.8 metric tons capacity or less.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 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
• Document electric drive system specs; may qualify for alternative energy import incentives
• Ensure hydraulic system certifications for hoist mechanism to meet OSHA import safety standards
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'new' if previously titled; follow statistical note definitions strictly