Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 Telescopic Mobile Crane from Germany
The Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 is a 4-axle telescopic mobile crane with 120-ton capacity, featuring a truck-mounted boom for construction site mobility. Classified under HTS 8705.10.0050 as 'other' mobile cranes, distinct from hydraulic truck cranes. Designed essentially for lifting, not transport of goods per chapter definition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 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
• Include detailed technical specs showing boom extension and outrigger systems to prove mobile crane function
• Comply with FMVSS standards for road-legal chassis
• Avoid reclassification by ensuring crane is principal feature, not auxiliary