Rod Mill Shell Lifters from Japan
Profiled lifter bars bolted inside rod mill shells to lift grinding media and ore for cascading action during mineral grinding. These parts optimize charge motion in wet or dry mineral processing. Classified as grinding machinery parts in HTS 8474.90.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) 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
• Include CAD drawings proving custom fit to specific mill diameters
• Balance import quantities against US mill populations to avoid dumping suspicions
• Avoid classification as 'fasteners' if multifunctional