Steel Suspension Bridge Cable Saddle from Mexico
A massive forged steel saddle for anchoring main cables on suspension bridges, machined to fit cable diameters. Under HTS 7308.10.00.00 as a specialized bridge section/part of iron or steel structures. Distributes load from cables to towers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Require non-destructive testing certificates for forgings; coordinate oversized load permits early; avoid classification disputes by including bridge project specs