Compact Ram Assembly with Aluminum Ram Cover from Japan
A lightweight ram assembly with an aluminum ram cover, ideal for apartment building trash compactors where space is limited. Falls under HTS 8479.90.55.00 as it incorporates a ram cover for trash compactor applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify aluminum alloy composition to comply with trade agreements like USMCA for duty preferences
• Ensure the assembly is not multifunctional to prevent classification as general aluminum fabrications
• Use ISF filings early for time-sensitive residential compactor installations