Tanning Drum Gearbox Assembly from Germany
Gearbox that drives rotation in large tanning drums for processing hides with chemicals. Classified as a part of hide preparation and tanning machinery under HTS 8453.90.5000. Enables controlled agitation for uniform tanning.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify chemical resistance of materials due to tanning liquor exposure
• Provide gearbox ratio specs matching known tanning drum models
• Avoid declaring as standalone industrial gearbox under 8483