U.S. imports of Overhead Travelling, Transporter, Gantry & Bridge Cranes (NES) (SITC 74433) totaled $10.0M in August 2026, imported from 27 countries.
Importers of Overhead Travelling, Transporter, Gantry & Bridge Cranes (NES) paid $1.0M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 10.41% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Overhead Travelling, Transporter, Gantry & Bridge Cranes (NES) imports of $10.0M in August 2026 ran 60% below the year-to-date monthly average of $25.1M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataGantry cranes, transporter cranes, and bridge cranes not elsewhere specified under SITC 744 serve a wide range of heavy-lift applications — from shipyard construction bays to rail freight terminals — where neither a purely fixed-support nor a tire-mounted design fits neatly. The 'not elsewhere specified' designation means classification here is residual: importers must first rule out the more specific headings (74431 for fixed-support overhead cranes, 74432 for tire-mounted frames) before landing here. Structural steel content and self-propulsion status are the two most consequential specification points for duty and trade-remedy analysis.
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A gantry crane belongs here when it does not travel on a fixed building-mounted runway (which would point to 74431) and is not tire-mounted (74432). Rail-mounted outdoor gantries and shipyard portal cranes that lack a fixed building support structure are typical candidates for this residual heading. Always verify with a licensed customs broker using the full technical specification.
Beyond the standard commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading, importers of large gantry cranes often need a detailed technical specification sheet to support HTS classification, a country-of-origin declaration (especially important if components are sourced from multiple countries), and — for oversized shipments — special permits for oversize/overweight cargo at the port of entry. Some ports require advance coordination with the terminal for heavy-lift offloading.
Basic heading 410 of 642 in section 7
Basic heading 74433 · $10.0M of $172.0B
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Imports · August 2026
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Denmark and Canada together supply 78% of it. China pays 24.7% duty; Canada 5.7%.
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$6.6MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $268.8M of Overhead Travelling, Transporter, Gantry & Bridge Cranes (NES).
Through August 2026 · exports 10 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.