Demolition Cable Wrecker Crane
A cable-operated mobile crane on truck chassis for demolition and wrecking heavy structures. It is a special purpose motor vehicle under HTS 8705.10.00.10, specifically cable-operated mobile cranes. Differentiated by winch-based lifting system.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If hydraulic demolition crane
Hydraulic versions use the other mobile crane suffix.
If excavator-based with grapple
Self-propelled excavating machinery with lifting attachments in Chapter 84.
If dump truck with wrecker boom
Principal transport function dominates classification in truck headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify demolition shears/grapples as interchangeable per chapter notes; classify separately
• Include safety certifications for high-reach operations
• Confirm 'new' status with manufacturer affidavits
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