Elevator Rope Grip and Socket
Forged steel socket with wedge grip securing wire ropes to the elevator car or counterweight. Exclusively for passenger/freight elevators, classifying in HTS 8431.31.00 as 8428 parts. Critical for suspension system integrity.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-safety rope terminations for cranes or lifts
General chain and rope fittings go to Chapter 73.
If for winches or hoists in 8428
Winch-specific grips use other 8428 parts subheading.
If hydraulically operated grips
Flywheels and pulleys with hydraulic features shift to transmission parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify material grade (e.g
• 4140 steel) and tensile strength per ASTM specs
• Document as 'OEM replacement for specific elevator models' for audit proof
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