Clamshell Bucket Hinge Pin from Mexico
Forged steel hinge pins for the opening mechanism of hydraulic clamshell grab buckets used in dredging (8430). Designed for corrosion resistance in marine environments. HTS 8431.49.9041 applies to clamshell parts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
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
• Specify marine-grade material certification (e.g
• ASTM standards)
• Provide bucket capacity rating to confirm dredging machinery compatibility
• Document pin hardness ratings for wear resistance validation