Chain Conveyor Sprocket

Hardened steel sprocket engaging conveyor chains to drive pallets or heavy loads. Principal part for chain conveyor systems classified under HTS 8431.39.0010.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for parts of fork-lift trucks using similar chains

Forklift machinery parts have separate 8431.20 provisions.

8483.90.10Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If general transmission sprockets

Sprockets not principally for conveyors classify under transmission parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Chain pitch (e.g

1.5", 2") and tooth count must match import declarations

Heat treatment specs (Rockwell hardness) required for durability claims

Avoid 8483 classification by proving conveyor-specific tooth profile