Drill String Slip Assembly
Wedge-type slips for gripping drill pipe during tripping operations on boring rigs. HTS 8431.43.80.90 for parts of sinking machinery 8430.41/8430.49.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as handling equipment
Pulleys, slips primarily for lifting go to specific handling provisions.
If imported as fabricated steel articles
Unspecified steel forgings default to Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify gripper tooth pattern for specific pipe diameters/sizes
• Include safety factor certifications for 500+ ton loads
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