Log Skidding Chain with Grab Hooks from Germany
Heavy-duty welded chain assembly with integrated grab hooks for logging operations. Primary chain component classifies under HTS 7315.12.0080 as articulated link chain, though hooks may trigger parts consideration. Used for dragging logs in forestry.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare as 'chain with fittings' and provide assembly breakdown to avoid parts-only classification
• Proof test certification essential for logging grade chain safety compliance
• Weight per assembly (50-200 lbs) impacts freight class and documentation