Equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit- propping
Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge sections, lock gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns) of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel: > Equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit- propping
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 7308.40.00.00
Steel Scaffold Guard Rail
Mid-rail and toe-board steel components for scaffold safety barriers, with clamp attachments to standards. Complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 fall protection. Scaffolding equipment per HTS 7308.40.00.00.
System Scaffold Diagonal Brace
Steel diagonal brace for system scaffolds, with forged heads for wedge connections to standards. Lengths from 730mm to 2570mm for various bay sizes. Essential scaffolding equipment per HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Galvanized Steel Scaffold Plank
A heavy-duty steel platform used in scaffolding systems to provide a walking surface for workers at height. It features hook ends for secure attachment to scaffold ledgers and is designed specifically for construction scaffolding equipment. Classifies under HTS 7308.40.00.00 as equipment for scaffolding.
Adjustable Steel Prop Post
A telescoping steel column used for temporary propping of formwork or structures during construction. It features an acme thread adjustment mechanism and base plate for stability on floors. Falls under HTS 7308.40.00.00 as equipment for propping.
Ringlock Scaffold Standard
Vertical steel post for ringlock modular scaffolding systems, with welded rings at 500mm intervals for ledger connections. Galvanized for durability in outdoor construction use. Specifically equipment for scaffolding under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Cuplock Scaffold Ledger
Horizontal steel brace with cuplock connections for cuplock scaffolding, providing structural support between standards. Hot-dip galvanized with blade ends for secure cup engagement. Classifies as scaffolding equipment in HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Steel Shuttering Clamp
Heavy-duty steel clamp for securing concrete formwork panels (shuttering) during pours. Features double toggle action and flange grips for plywood/waler attachment. Dedicated equipment for shuttering under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Pit Prop Steel Beam
Adjustable H-beam steel support for underground mining pit-propping to prevent roof collapse. Includes extension pins and base plates for rocky terrain. Qualifies as pit-propping equipment per HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Frame Scaffolding Tower Section
Pre-welded steel frame section for walk-thru scaffolding towers, including diagonal braces and ladder rungs. Powder-coated for weather resistance in multi-story access. Scaffolding equipment under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Steel Formwork Waler
Double-channel steel waler for tying and stiffening plywood shuttering in concrete wall forms. Compatible with snap-tie systems for precise alignment. Shuttering equipment classified in HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Cantilever Steel Shoring Post
Heavy steel post with cantilever arm for propping overhanging excavations or trenches. Includes swivel base and locking pins for adjustable angles. Propping equipment under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Steel Scaffolding Base Jack
Screw jack base plate for leveling scaffold legs on uneven ground, with 18" adjustment range. Hot-dip galvanized stem for corrosion resistance. Scaffolding equipment under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Hire Scaffold Steel Ladder
Steel access ladder frame for rental scaffold towers, with hook top and rung spacing per EN standards. Welded construction for heavy-duty site use. Classifies as scaffolding equipment in HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Heavy Duty Shuttering Tie Rod
Threaded steel rod (15mm dia) with cone ends for connecting opposing shuttering panels in wall forms. Provides tension resistance during concrete pressure. Shuttering equipment under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Modular Steel Shoring Tower
Stackable steel tower section for heavy concrete shoring, with ledger connections and base spreader. Rated for 50 kip loads in high-rise formwork. Propping equipment classified HTS 7308.40.00.00.