Truck-Mounted Water Well Drilling Rig from China
A specialized motor vehicle with a mounted rotary drilling rig for groundwater well installation in construction and agricultural sites. Classified under HTS 8705.20.00.00 due to its primary function as a mobile drilling derrick rather than goods transport. Includes hydraulic leveling jacks and mast for vertical drilling.
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
• Provide geological survey end-use documentation to confirm drilling purpose and prevent reclassification
• Check for OSHA safety certifications on the rig components to meet US workplace standards
• Avoid pitfalls by labeling as 'mobile drilling derrick' not 'truck' in commercial invoices