Cast Axle Housing for Asphalt Pavers from Japan
Specialized cast axle housing for self-propelled asphalt finishing machines of heading 8429, providing track drive support. HTS 8431.49.90.55 covers this as other cast parts for construction machinery. Heat-resistant casting endures hot asphalt proximity.
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
• Attach heat treatment specs showing suitability for high-temp environments
• Separate from bogie assemblies in documentation to classify as axle housing only
• Monitor Section 232 tariffs on steel/aluminum content regardless of casting material