High-Strength Steel Elevator Suspension Rope
Special low-lay stranded wire rope for suspending elevator cabs, engineered for high tensile strength and minimal stretch. Meets HTS 7312.10.3020 criteria with twist ≤1 rev per 8.5 strand diameters, distinguishing it from standard ropes. Used in traction elevators for safety-critical load bearing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as integral elevator part
If pre-fitted for elevators, it classifies under Chapter 84 as machinery parts.
If standard lay exceeding low-twist limit
Higher twist ropes for elevators fall into the broader stranded wire category.
If used for structural support in buildings
Wire for non-elevator building applications may go to 7308 as other structures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide elevator safety certifications (e.g
• ASME A17.1) and breaking load test data to support classification and duty assessment
• Document strand count, diameter, and lay precisely—deviations can lead to 7312.10.3015 reclassification
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