Utility Pole Cable Derrick

Cable-operated derrick crane on service truck for installing utility poles and lines. Special purpose motor vehicle under HTS 8705.10.00.10 for cable mobile crane function in utility work. Excludes primary transport per hierarchy.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8705.90.00Same rate: 35%

If other utility service vehicles

Non-crane primary function like bucket trucks in other special purpose.

8436.80.00Same rate: 35%

If separate pole setter

Other machinery for lifting/handling without vehicle in Chapter 84.

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 35%

If parts of service trucks

Derrick as truck part if not complete vehicle.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify for live-line work; specify cable digger integration

β€’ Invoice must detail derrick boom length and winch capacity

β€’ Avoid set classification if boom detachable