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Electric Wire Rope Winch 500kg Capacity from Japan

A heavy-duty electric winch powered by an electric motor, designed for lifting and pulling loads up to 500kg using wire rope. It falls under HTS 8425.31.0100 as it is explicitly a winch powered by an electric motor, used in construction and industrial applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify motor voltage and power rating comply with destination country electrical standards (e.g

• 110V vs 220V)

• Include detailed specifications on load capacity and rope type in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification

• Ensure CE or UL certification for safety to prevent customs holds on industrial equipment