Chapter 84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances; computers · Section 16
HS Code 8429.51
Front-end shovel loaders
Heading 8429: Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levelers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources
Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.
United States - HTS lines under 8429.51
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8429.51.10 |
Front-end shovel loaders > Wheel-type 11 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
Free | - | 35% | No. |
| 8429.51.50 |
Integral tractor shovel loaders, rear engine mounted > 4 wheel drive with a bucket capacity of > Other 6 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
Free | - | 35% | No. |
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European Union - CN codes under 8429.51
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8429 51 99 | Other | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8429 51 10 | Loaders specially designed for underground use | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8429 51 91 | Crawler shovel loaders | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8429 51 00 | Front-end shovel loaders | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8429.51
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8429 51 00 00 | Front-end shovel loaders | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8429 51 10 00 | Loaders specially designed for underground use | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8429 51 91 00 | Crawler shovel loaders | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8429 51 99 00 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Nearby codes in heading 8429
The subheadings immediately before and after 8429.51 in chapter 84.
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about HS code 8429.51.
What is HS code 8429.51?
HS code 8429.51 covers: Front-end shovel loaders. It belongs to chapter 84 (Machinery and mechanical appliances; computers) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 8429.51?
The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.
What is the UK commodity code for 8429.51?
The UK extends 8429.51 to 4 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 8429510000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.