Bronze Bushing for Industrial Machinery
A cylindrical bronze plain shaft bearing designed to reduce friction between rotating shafts and housings in heavy industrial equipment such as conveyors and pumps. It is classified under tariff item 8483.30.00 as a plain shaft bearing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as a part without the bearing surface
Parts of plain shaft bearings are classified separately.
If the bushing is a general bronze article
Bronze articles not identifiable as bearings may fall under Chapter 74.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bushing is not part of a ball or roller bearing assembly
• Provide specifications on the bronze alloy and dimensions for classification
• Verify if the bushing qualifies for preferential duty rates under trade agreements
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