Quick-Change Work Roll Cassettes

Cassette systems holding work rolls for rapid changeover in tandem rolling mills, minimizing downtime. Classified under HTS 8455.90.80.00 as specialized handling parts for metal-rolling mills.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8428.90.03Same rate: 35%

If used independently as roll lifting/transport equipment

Standalone material handling equipment for mills falls under lifting machinery.

8412.90.90Same rate: 35%

If with integral hydraulic actuators

Hydraulically-powered mechanisms may classify under engines/ pumps.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If for use in general metalworking machine tools

Similar cassettes for non-rolling machine tools classify under Chapter 84 tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Classify entire cassette as roll part, not handling equipment; include hydraulic specs

Demonstrate exclusive use in rolling mills via OEM specifications

Weight distribution data prevents classification as lifting gear

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