Tadano ATF 130G-5 All-Terrain Mobile Crane from China
The Tadano ATF 130G-5 is a 130-ton capacity all-terrain mobile crane mounted on a heavy-duty truck chassis with hydraulic outriggers and a telescopic boom. It is designed for construction and industrial lifting tasks, falling under HTS 8705.10.00 as a special purpose motor vehicle primarily for crane operations rather than transport of persons or goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Verify crane capacity certification and ensure the vehicle chassis complies with DOT standards for road use; obtain EPA emissions compliance for the diesel engine
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as a truck tractor if not emphasizing crane function in documentation