The Equipment Tariff Tax: How Caterpillar, Deere, and Komatsu Absorbed Billions and What It Means for Your Next Purchase

Caterpillar absorbed $2.6B, Deere $1.2B, Komatsu $580M, and Kubota $420M in tariff costs. These equipment OEMs are eating billions so you don't see it on the sticker price - yet. Deep dive into how tariff policy is reshaping heavy equipment pricing and what smart contractors should do before the next wave hits.