Copper Alloy Shovel Pin Assemblies from Japan
High-strength pin assemblies of copper alloys for connecting linkages in power shovels of heading 8430. Used principally in construction machinery like backhoes, these qualify under 8431.49.90.39 for copper composition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include bills of materials confirming 50%+ copper content to meet 'of copper or copper alloys' statistical note
• Declare as 'replacement parts' with machine model compatibility to avoid parts vs. complete machine issues