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HTS 8427Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery · 4 pending regulations · 10 court cases · $442.1M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$442.1M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

0 rulings — · 4 reg · 8 CIT, 2 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, Federal Register, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 4 pending Federal Register actions, and 10 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $442M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (17)

CodeDescriptionRate
8427.10Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor:
8427.10.40.00Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucksFree
8427.10.80OtherFree
8427.10.80.20Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter
8427.10.80.30Other
8427.10.80.40Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter
8427.10.80.50Other
8427.10.80.70Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter
8427.10.80.95Other
8427.20Other self-propelled trucks:
8427.20.40.00Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucksFree
8427.20.80OtherFree
8427.20.80.20Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter
8427.20.80.90Other
8427.90.00Other trucksFree
8427.90.00.20Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter
8427.90.00.90Other

Federal Register (4)

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (10)

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Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8427104000Schedule B

TRUCKS, RIDER-TYPE, COUNTERBALANCED FORK-LIFT, SELF-PROPELLED POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8420.99.90.008427.10