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Heavy-Duty Trash Compactor Frame Assembly from Japan

This frame assembly for industrial trash compactors incorporates a baseplate, side frames, power screws, and front plates to provide structural integrity during high-pressure waste compression. It falls under HTS 8479.90.45.00 as a part specifically for trash compactors, consisting of multiple specified components. Designed for durability in commercial waste management facilities.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the frame incorporates at least two of the specified components (baseplate, side frames, power screws, front plates) to qualify under this subheading

Provide detailed engineering drawings and compactor model compatibility documentation to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts

Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards for waste handling equipment during import inspections