Aircraft Control Cable with Nicopress Fittings from Japan
High-strength steel control cable fitted with Nicopress oval sleeves for aviation flight control systems. Under HTS 7312.10.70.00 as stranded steel cable made up with compression fittings for aircraft use. Meets MIL-SPEC wire dimensions.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• FAA Form 8130 or EASA equivalent documentation mandatory; missing certs cause holds
• Specify 'aircraft parts' end-use but avoid overclaiming to prevent aircraft parts duty exemptions
• Measure exact swage compression—non-standard fittings risk reclass to unfinished cable