Grade 70 Transport Chain

Heat-treated alloy steel chain specifically for heavy-duty truck load securement and transport binders. HTS 7315.12.00 covers this as other articulated link chain due to its welded, uniform links. Exceeds Grade 43 in strength for commercial trucking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7315.19.00Same rate: 35%

If not articulated link type but roller chain

Roller or bush chains for power transmission have different mechanical design, under other chain headings.

7320.10Lower: 28.2% vs 35%

If coil springs incorporated into chain design

Chains with helical springs classify under leaf springs and similar, not plain articulated chain.

8431.49.90Same rate: 35%

If part of forklift or machinery lifting assembly

Chains as parts of material handling machinery may fall under machinery parts based on principal function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ DOT-compliant labeling required; include FMVSS certification for transport chain imports

β€’ Specify 'transport grade only, not for overhead lifts' to comply with end-use restrictions

β€’ Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as parts; full lengths are chain, short segments may be parts