Catwalk Pipe Skidder Arm from Japan
Hydraulic skidder arm transfers pipe from catwalk to V-door on offshore platforms for mousehole operations (HTS 8431.43.40.00). Designed for 8430.41/8430.49 boring machinery pipe handling. Key automation part for offshore rig floor efficiency.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Load capacity/pipe size range specs; hydraulic cylinder pressure rating; platform deck space compatibility documentation