Combination Steel Log Chain
A durable combination chain blending cast and forged steel links for logging and towing heavy timber. Falls under HTS 7315.12.00.60 as combination chain, not purely welded or roller type. Commonly used in forestry for skidding logs without link binding.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fitted with fittings or hooks
Skid chains with attached fittings classify as other chain parts under 7315.82.
If predominantly welded links
If welding dominates over casting, it shifts to welded chain heading.
If imported as complete logging machine part
Assembled into machinery, it may fall under harvesting machine parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label chain grade (e.g
• Grade 70) and include tensile strength data for customs valuation
• Ensure declaration specifies 'combination' construction to distinguish from welded chains
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