Welded Steel Skid Chain for Off-Road Recovery from Germany
12 mm diameter welded nonalloy steel chain used for vehicle recovery and towing in off-road applications. HTS 7315.82.70.00 covers this as welded link chain over 10 mm of nonalloy steel.
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
9903.05.900%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
• Label with working load limit (WLL); ensure welds are inspected per ISO 1834
• Pitfall: chains with grab hooks may classify as assemblies