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SITCSection 7
U.S. imports of self-propelled scrapers (SITC 72331) totaled $328K in July 2026, traded with 6 countries.
Self-Propelled Scrapers imports of $328K in July 2026 ran 334% above the year-to-date monthly average of $76K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataSelf-propelled scrapers are heavy earthmoving machines that cut, collect, and haul soil or overburden in a single pass, making them a core piece of equipment for highway construction, dam building, and large-scale grading projects. Their self-propelled classification distinguishes them from towed scrapers for both tariff and operational purposes, and importers should confirm whether the unit qualifies as wheeled or tracked, as that distinction can affect HTS classification at the 10-digit level. Machines in this category may be subject to Section 301 tariffs depending on country of origin, so verifying origin documentation before entry is essential.
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4 shipments/mo
Basic heading 72331 · $328K of $175.6B
The self-propelled designation is a key classification criterion under SITC 72331 and its corresponding HTS headings. A scraper with its own engine or motor drive falls here, while towed or push-pull scrapers requiring a separate prime mover are classified elsewhere. Misclassifying a towed unit as self-propelled — or vice versa — can result in duty underpayment or overpayment, so verifying the power source and drive configuration in the manufacturer's technical documentation is critical before filing entry.
Depending on the country of manufacture, self-propelled scrapers may be subject to Section 301 tariffs. Origin is determined by where substantial transformation occurs, not necessarily where final assembly takes place, so importers should obtain a detailed bill of materials and a binding ruling from CBP if origin is uncertain.
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Imports · July 2026
origin
Canada and France together supply 100% of it.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
destination
Census does not publish state detail for this classification system.
entry
Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.
ImportsExports
Imports
$328KYoY · Pro
Exports
$74KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.