U.S. imports of Self-Propelled Works Trucks Without Lifting Equipment, N.E.S.; Railway Station Platform Tractors (SITC 74415) totaled $22.4M in August 2026, imported from 19 countries.
Importers of Self-Propelled Works Trucks Without Lifting Equipment, N.E.S.; Railway Station Platform Tractors paid $299K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 1.33% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataNon-electric self-propelled works trucks lacking lifting or handling equipment — such as IC-engine tow tractors and platform vehicles — along with the specialized tractors used to move baggage and freight on railway station platforms, are grouped in this residual heading. The railway station platform tractor is a niche article with a very specific operational context, distinguishing it from airport ground-support equipment or general industrial tow tractors. Importers of IC-powered tow tractors should confirm the absence of lifting equipment and the non-electric power source to avoid misclassification into adjacent headings.
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The railway station platform tractor is explicitly named in this heading because of its specific operational environment — railway station platforms — and its design characteristics suited to that confined, pedestrian-heavy setting. Airport ground-support tractors are generally classified under different headings based on their own design specifications and applicable notes.
Yes. Once a works truck is fitted with lifting or handling equipment, it would no longer qualify under 74415 and should be reclassified under the appropriate heading for trucks with lifting equipment. Modifications made before importation must be reflected in the entry classification; post-importation modifications may trigger reclassification obligations depending on the circumstances.
Basic heading 324 of 642 in section 7
Basic heading 74415 · $22.4M of $172.0B
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Imports · August 2026
origin
Mexico and Germany together supply 80% of it. Taiwan pays 10.0% duty; Mexico 0.0%.
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Imports
$22.4MYoY · free account
Exports
$12.3MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $270.7M of Self-Propelled Works Trucks Without Lifting Equipment, N.E.S.; Railway Station Platform Tractors.
Through August 2026 · exports 10 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.