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  "summary": "HS code 8429.59 covers mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, other than those classified in 8429.51 and 8429.52. It sits in heading 84.29 (self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.29 are classified under 8429.11 (bulldozers and angledozers, track laying), 8429.19 (bulldozers and angledozers, other), 8429.20 (graders and levellers), 8429.30 (scrapers) or 3 others. National tariff lines under 8429.59 are live on border.bot for the United States (7 lines, also used by 1 other country).",
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      "question": "What does HS code 8429.59 cover?",
      "answer": "HS code 8429.59 covers mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, other than those classified in 8429.51 and 8429.52."
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      "question": "Which heading and chapter is HS code 8429.59 in?",
      "answer": "HS code 8429.59 is in heading 84.29 (self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof)."
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      "question": "Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8429.59?",
      "answer": "National tariff lines under 8429.59 are live on border.bot for the United States (7 lines, also used by 1 other country)."
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        "HS code 8429.59 covers mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, other than those classified in 8429.51 and 8429.52.",
        "The legal text of the subheading is “Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: Other”, read under “Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders”, in HS2022."
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        "Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines."
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        "This page was last updated on 11 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."
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