Crawler Cable Crane for Construction
A tracked mobile crane using cable hoists for heavy lifting in rough terrain construction projects. Classified in HTS 8705.10.00.10 due to its design as a cable-operated special purpose motor vehicle for crane functions. It meets chapter notes excluding transport-focused vehicles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for non-road-going crawler cranes
Cranes without motor vehicle chassis or road capability classify as other mobile cranes in Chapter 84.
If primarily designed for pushing/hauling
Chapter notes define tractors for hauling; cranes with primary towing function shift to 8701.
If other special purpose vehicles with crane
If not specifically a mobile crane, it may fall under other special purpose categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Provide engineering drawings showing cable winch system to distinguish from hydraulic crawlers
β’ Ensure GVWR and axle configs comply with road vehicle standards if registered for highway use
β’ Document as 'new' per statistical notes if unsold by manufacturer; used units require title transfer proof
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