Food-Grade Stainless Bucket Elevator Chain from China

Elevator chain with 38.1 mm pitch, containing more than 3 parts per pitch (forged sidebars, pins, bushings, attachments), 316 stainless steel. HTS 7315.12.0020 for <50 mm pitch multi-part articulated chain. Designed for sanitary food processing elevators.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)

Import Tips

Include 3-A sanitary certification; food contact requires additional FDA docs

Specify 'bucket elevator chain' not 'conveyor part' to maintain 7315 status

Bulk stainless may trigger AD/CVD; source from duty-free countries