Take-Up Ball Bearing Housing

Adjustable take-up frame housing incorporating ball bearings for maintaining conveyor belt tension. HTS 8483.20.8040 applies to this other housed ball bearing type with sliding adjustment mechanism. Used in mining and bulk material handling equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+35.0%39.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8431.39.00Lower: 35% vs 39.5%

If complete conveyor parts assemblies

Assembled conveyor components including multiple bearings classified by end-use machinery in 8431.

8483.90.80Lower: 37.8% vs 39.5%

If imported as bearing housing without bearing

Empty housings or separate parts classified as 'other parts of bearings' rather than assembled housed units.

8483.20Same rate: 39.5%

If ball bearing housed units under 5kg

Lighter statistical reporting categories split housed units by weight thresholds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document adjustment range and frame material (ductile iron vs steel); ensure thread pitch certification for tension screws; pitfall is declaring as 'fixed base' leading to wrong duty

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