# United States tariff lines under HS 8429.59

> The United States tariff splits HS 8429.59 (mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: Other) into 7 national lines: 8429.59.10.30 (backhoes), 8429.59.10.60 (other), 8429.59.10.90 (used or rebuilt), 8429.59.50.20 (ladder type) and 3 others. Every United States line under 8429.59 is free of general (MFN) duty.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842959
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/84) / [8429.59](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842959)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [8429.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842959)
- Duty (MFN): Free
- National lines: 7
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

## United States lines under 8429.59

The United States tariff splits HS 8429.59 (mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: Other) into 7 national lines: 8429.59.10.30 (backhoes), 8429.59.10.60 (other), 8429.59.10.90 (used or rebuilt), 8429.59.50.20 (ladder type) and 3 others.

Every United States line under 8429.59 is free of general (MFN) duty.

- [8429.59.10.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429591030) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Backhoes, shovels, clamshells and draglines, New, Backhoes. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.10.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429591060) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Backhoes, shovels, clamshells and draglines, New, Other. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.10.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429591090) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Backhoes, shovels, clamshells and draglines, Used or rebuilt. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.50.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429595020) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Other, New, Ditchers and trenchers, Ladder type. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.50.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429595040) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Other, New, Ditchers and trenchers, Other. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.50.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429595060) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Other, New, Other. Duty (MFN): free
- [8429.59.50.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8429595080) Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, Other, Other, Used or rebuilt. Duty (MFN): free

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8429.59 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8429.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842959)

- Previous subheading: [8429.52](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842952) Machinery with a 360˚ revolving superstructure
- Next subheading: [8430.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/843010) Other moving, grading, leveling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snowplows and snowblowers

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 8429.59?

The United States tariff splits HS 8429.59 (mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: Other) into 7 national lines: 8429.59.10.30 (backhoes), 8429.59.10.60 (other), 8429.59.10.90 (used or rebuilt), 8429.59.50.20 (ladder type) and 3 others.

### What is the duty on HS 8429.59 in the United States?

Every United States line under 8429.59 is free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842959.json