Hitachi EH5000AC-3 Rear Dump Truck from China
Hitachi's EH5000AC-3 is a rigid-frame rear dump truck for off-highway mining applications, with payload exceeding 90.7 metric tons and AC electric drive for superior hill-climbing. Ideal for transporting copper ore or coal in harsh conditions. Classified in HTS 8704.10.5050 as a large-capacity off-highway rear dumper.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.88.0125%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]
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
• Confirm AC drive converter specs comply with FCC electromagnetic interference rules
• Use third-party engineering verification for capacity claims to prevent audit challenges
• Anticipate 6-8 week customs clearance due to specialized inspection requirements