Cast Iron Weight Plate from Japan
Tri-grip or Olympic-style plate cast from nonmalleable cast iron for free weight training equipment. Under HTS 7325.10.00 as a cast article of nonmalleable cast iron, not gym machinery. Calibrated for precise resistance training.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include weight calibration certificates traceable to NIST standards
• Separate from bars/collars; assembled sets may be sports equipment under 9506
• Confirm no rubber coating, which could shift to Chapter 40 composites