Electric Wire Rope Hoist from Japan
An electric motor-powered hoist using wire rope for lifting heavy loads in industrial settings like warehouses and construction sites. Classified under HTS 8425.11.00.00 as a pulley tackle or hoist powered by an electric motor, designed for material handling beyond vehicle raising.
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
• Verify electric motor power rating and ensure CE/UL certification for safety compliance
• Provide detailed specs on load capacity and wire rope type in entry documentation to avoid misclassification
• Check for country-of-origin rules as many hoists incorporate components from multiple sources