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Nitrided Bimetallic Barrel Screw from Japan

A high-wear-resistant barrel screw with a bimetallic liner and nitrided base material, designed for single-screw extruders processing PVC and other plastics. It falls under HTS 8477.90.45.01 as a specialized part for machinery working plastics or manufacturing plastic products. The nitriding enhances durability against abrasive materials.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify compatibility with specific extruder models via OEM specs to ensure correct classification under 8477

Provide material composition certificates (e.g

bimetallic alloy details) to avoid reclassification as general machinery parts