Industrial Conveyor Leaf Spring from Japan
Flat leaf springs used in tensioning systems for industrial belt conveyors to maintain proper belt alignment. Falls under HTS 7320.10.90 as other leaf springs of iron or steel for industrial applications. Constructed from heat-treated steel for high fatigue resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 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
• Include CAD drawings showing conveyor integration to prove non-vehicle use
• Declare exact steel alloy to avoid reclassification as alloy steel articles
• Watch for Section 232 tariffs on steel products regardless of end-use