Caterpillar 789D Mining Dump Truck from Japan
Ultra-class mining truck exported for contract haulage services at foreign copper mines. Used temporarily to transport ore from extraction sites, returned after mining contract completion. Qualifies under 9801.00.65 for contracting services in natural resource extraction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mining services contract and tonnage records; track operating hours abroad vs total life; ensure no foreign ownership transfer occurred during deployment