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Brown Stock Thickener Drive Gear from Japan

Precision drive gear for vacuum rotary thickeners that dewater brown stock pulp prior to bleaching. Classified under HTS 8439.91.90.00 for parts of pulp-making machinery. Provides reliable torque for continuous thickening operations.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Gear tooth profile drawings essential; noise/vibration specs for validation; avoid general transmission gear classification