Cast Iron Manhole Cover from Japan
A heavy-duty circular cover made from nonmalleable cast iron used to seal sewer or utility access points on streets and sidewalks. It falls under HTS 7325.10.0080 as an other cast article of nonmalleable cast iron, not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the subheading. Designed for durability and resistance to heavy traffic loads.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the iron is nonmalleable cast iron via material certification to avoid reclassification to malleable iron under 7325.99
• Ensure compliance with ASTM A48 standards for tensile strength and provide test reports for customs valuation