Phosphor Bronze Pivot Pin for Coal Cutter Arm from Japan
Phosphor bronze pin enabling articulated movement of cutting arms on coal mining shearers (8430). Alloy selected for fatigue resistance in cyclic loading. Classified 8431.49.90.32 as copper alloy part for coal cutters.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(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
• Mark with specific machinery model compatibility markings
• Prevent reclassification by excluding multi-industry applications
• Conduct hardness testing for alloy verification documentation