Mack Granite Dump Truck from Japan
The Mack Granite is a heavy-duty diesel dump truck designed for transporting aggregates and construction materials, with a GVW exceeding 20 metric tons due to its robust frame and high-capacity engine. It features a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine and is classified under HTS 8704.23.01.00 as a motor vehicle for the transport of goods in the 'other' category for heavy haulage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify GVW certification exceeds 20 metric tons with manufacturer's specs to confirm classification
• Ensure EPA/DOT compliance for diesel emissions and provide detailed vehicle specs in entry docs
• Avoid misclassification as tractors by confirming primary use is goods transport, not hauling